US EditionNew York man sentenced to 9 years for planning attack on behalf of Islamic State group
Chudhary, radicalized by over 16 months of ISIS propaganda, planned an attack to maximize casualties and inspire others before his arrest, officials said.
- A New York man, Awais Chudhary, was sentenced to nine years in prison for plotting an attack for the Islamic State group in 2019.
- Chudhary pleaded guilty to attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham.
- He scouted locations in Queens for potential attacks and analyzed crowd patterns to maximize casualties, according to U.S. Attorney Joseph Nocella Jr.
- Chudhary's plan was thwarted by law enforcement, according to New York City Police Department Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch.
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New York Man Sentenced to 9 Years for Planning Attack on Behalf of ISIS
NEW YORK—A New York man accused of plotting an attack on behalf of the ISIS terrorist group in 2019 was sentenced to nine years in prison by a federal judge Tuesday. Awais Chudhary, 25, a naturalized U.S. citizen born in Pakistan and living in the New York City borough of Queens, pleaded guilty in June to attempting to provide material support to the ISIS of Iraq and al-Sham. Prosecutors said Chudhary was planning a knife or bomb attack on targe…
Radicalized Queens man who plotted ‘ISIS knife attack’ in NYC as teen learns his fate
Awais Chudhary, 25, a radicalized Queens man who plotted a terrorist attack on NYC bridges and promenades on behalf of ISIS as a teen, has been sentenced to nine years in prison, according to authorities.
A man from New York was sentenced on Tuesday to 9 years in prison followed by 15 years of supervised release for attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and Al-Sham (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist organization, in connection with their efforts to attack civilians with a knife in Queens, New York.]]>
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New York man sentenced to 9 years for planning attack on behalf of Islamic State group
A New York man accused of plotting an attack on behalf of the Islamic State group in 2019 has been sentenced to nine years in prison.
Man Sentenced For Planned ISIS Knife Attack At New York Marina
A Queens man received a 108-month sentence for plotting to kill civilians on behalf of ISIS. A Queens man, Awais Chudhary, 25, was sentenced today to 108 months in prison for his plot to carry out a knife attack on behalf of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS). Following his prison sentence, he […] Man Sentenced For Planned ISIS Knife Attack At New York Marina
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