US EditionCrown opposes release in teen terror case, files notice to seek adult sentence
Prosecutor Marc Cigana plans to seek an adult sentence for the 17-year-old charged with three terrorism offenses linked to the Islamic State.
- On Aug. 21, 2025, a 17-year-old boy made a brief appearance at Montreal's courthouse on terrorism charges.
- The charges relate to alleged links with the Islamic State, including three counts for providing property or services, participating in terrorist group activity, and facilitating terrorism, Prosecutor Marc Cigana said.
- In youth court, the accused appeared wearing a white dress shirt and was monitored by three security personnel.
- Cigana has filed notice that he intends to seek an adult sentence if the teenager is found guilty.
- The federal Crown opposed his release and the case returns Monday to set a date for a bail hearing.
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Crown opposes release in teen terror case, files notice to seek adult sentence
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