[Opinion] California Man Arrested for Sending Payments to ISIS Terrorists
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Mark Villanueva, 28, originally from the Philippines, was accused of providing financial support to the terrorist group; the subject was in possession of a bomb.
California man arrested for sending payments to ISIS terrorists
Prosecutors also claim that the FBI recovered “what appeared to be a bomb” during the arrest of Mark Lorenzo Villanueva, 28, a lawful permanent resident from the Philippines.The post California man arrested for sending payments to ISIS terrorists appeared first…
The FBI arrested Mark Lorenzo Villanueva, a 28-year-old permanent resident of the United States, in Long Beach, California, on charges of attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State (ISIS), a U.S.-designated foreign terrorist organization. Federal authorities reported that Villanueva, a Filipino, communicated via social media with individuals claiming to be ISIS fighters and expressed a desire to support the terrorist organizatio…
California Man Charged for Allegedly Sending Money to ISIS
A California resident was arrested Friday on federal charges for allegedly sending over $1,600 to intermediaries tied to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Mark Lorenzo Villanueva, 28, from the Philippines, is charged with attempting to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization. If convicted, he faces up to 20 years in federal prison. He made his initial court a…
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