News Source: Androscoggin News
| about 1 month ago
A Massachusetts man charged in a terror plot to kill two prominent U.S. politicians and shoot people at American shopping malls is due back court. Tarek Mehanna (TEH'-rek Meh-HAH'-nah), of Sudbury, is accused of conspiring with two other men to...
News Source: United Press International
| about 1 month ago
A suspect in an alleged terror plot to kill mall shoppers was raised in Boston and is the son of a former Boston doctor and Muslim leader, the FBI said. In an affidavit filed in federal court, the FBI named Ahmad Abousamra as a conspirator with Tarek...
News Source: Boston Herald
| about 1 month ago
Tarek Mehanna is being held without bail on charges he provided material support to terrorists. Federal investigators allege Mehanna, Ahmad Absoumra and a government informant planned to kill civilians at a mall and assassinate two members of the...
News Source: Christian Science Monitor
| about 1 month ago
One day after his son was arrested by the FBI on terrorism-related charges, Tarek Mehanna's father was unequivocal that there is no shred of truth to the government's claims. "Absolutely not, there is no truth to these charges," says Ahmed Mehanna, a...
News Source: Boston Herald
| about 1 month ago
Looking forward to the truth’ Text size T he father of Sudbury terror suspect Tarek A. Mehanna said it’s killing him to keep quiet about his son, but he believes the American justice system will eventually exonerate the 27-year-old man. “I...
News Source: Christian Science Monitor
| about 1 month ago
Frustrated at failing in his travels overseas to locate a terrorist training camp, a Massachusetts man returned home in 2003 to begin plotting a domestic terror attack. Thrilled by the 9/11 attacks and impressed by the success of the Washington, D.C.,...