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FBI · Coeur d'AleneAn Idaho man allegedly plotted a terror attack on nearly two dozen Christian churches for the sake of the Islamic state, but he was thwarted by FBI informants.
The FBI said agents were tracking Alexander Scott Mercurio for two years after he converted to Islam against his Christian parents' wishes. Mercurio was arrested on Saturday a day before he allegedly planned to launch his attack coinciding with the end of the religious month of Ramadan. …See the Story
18-year-old plotted terrorist attack on 21 churches in Idaho after swearing allegiance to ISIS during COVID, FBI says
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ISIS · Coeur d'AleneBy Cindy Von Quednow and Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — The 18-year-old accused of pledging allegiance to ISIS and planning attacks against churches in Idaho pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a federal terrorism charge, according to the court docket. Alexander Scott Mercurio pleaded not guilty to attempting to provide material support or resources to a designated foreign terrorist organization during a court appearance Wednesday, the docket shows. The …See the Story
Idaho man accused of planning church attacks in support of ISIS pleads not guilty to terrorism charge
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Coeur D'Alene · Coeur d'AleneMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El FBI detuvo a un hombre este sábado después de que supuestamente hiciera planes para atacar iglesias en Idaho y jurara lealtad a ISIS, dijo el Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos. Alexander Scott Mercurio, de 18 años, fue acusado de intentar proporcionar apoyo material o recursos a una organización terrorista extranjera designada, según un comunicado de prensa del Departamento de Justicia. El Grupo de Tr…See the Story
El FBI detiene a un hombre que supuestamente juró lealtad al ISIS y planeó atentados contra iglesias de Idaho, según el Departamento de Justicia
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Kootenai County · Kootenai CountyCOEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - The Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office arrested an 18-year-old after he allegedly fired multiple shots, resulting in one person being injured.See the Story
Kootenai County deputies arrest 18-year-old shooting suspect
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Post Falls · Post FallsPOST FALLS, Idaho – The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) will shut down a westbound I-90 ramp and portions of State Highway 41 overnight starting on April 8.See the Story
Idaho Transportation Department work to close I-90 ramp, portions of Highway 41
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