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Mint Hill man accused in New Year's Eve terror plot faces detention hearing in federal court

Christian Sturdivant, 18, planned a mass stabbing inspired by ISIS with targets in Mint Hill, North Carolina, according to federal prosecutors and FBI surveillance.

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Christian Sturdivant is charged with attempting to provide material support to ISIS. The hearing will determine whether he remains in jail as the case moves forward.

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Prosecutors detail alleged New Year’s Eve terror plot at Mint Hill grocery store

An 18-year-old accused of planning a New Year’s Eve terror attack in Mint Hill appeared in federal court Wednesday, where prosecutors laid out a detailed plan to unleash violence at a grocery store.

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Mint Hill man accused in New Year's Eve terror plot faces detention hearing in federal court

Christian Sturdivant is charged with attempting to provide material support to ISIS. The hearing will determine whether he remains in jail as the case moves forward.

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WCNC broke the news in on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
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