Pennsylvania man accused of plotting ISIS attack arrested with rifle and 190 rounds of ammunition: DOJ
- Federal authorities charged 20-year-old Jonathan Hunter Kramer on Monday with obtaining a firearm and ammunition to support a planned ISIS attack.
- The FBI established probable cause after monitoring Kramer's online posts and social media correspondence, which investigators believed indicated his intent to support ISIS.
- On Saturday, Kramer left his Valencia home and took an Uber to a Walmart in Gibsonia to obtain a rifle; agents later found a semi-automatic rifle, 30 knives, and a note in his hotel room.
- The FBI and federal prosecutors will discuss the arrest at a news conference Tuesday morning in Pittsburgh, a Department of Justice spokesman said.
- Prosecutors charged Kramer with receipt or transfer of a firearm knowing it would be used to commit a federal crime of terrorism, after he allegedly paid cash to stay at a Cranberry hotel.
75 Articles
75 Articles
Pittsburgh-area man charged after alleged ISIS attack plot
A 20-year-old Pennsylvania man, Jonathan Hunter Kramer, was arrested and charged with a federal terrorism-related offense after agents said he assembled a semiautomatic rifle, nearly 200 rounds of ammunition and other gear while expressing support for ISIS.
Who is Jonathan Hunter Kramer? Pennsylvania man arrested with rifle, 190 rounds of fire in alleged IS-inspired plot
US News: Jonathan Hunter Kramer, a 21-year-old from Pennsylvania, was arrested by the FBI with weapons and ammunition, linked to a planned attack inspired by ISIS. Discover more about his past and the alarming details of his alleged plot.
Pennsylvania man accused of plotting ISIS attack arrested with rifle and 190 rounds of ammunition
According to a report from the New York Post, a 21-year-old Pennsylvania man accused of preparing a violent attack on behalf of ISIS was arrested after FBI agents followed him to a hotel and seized a semiautomatic rifle, five magazines and 190 rounds of ammunition. Federal prosecutors announced the charges Tuesday against Jonathan Hunter Kramer […]
FBI Arrests Pennsylvania Man Accused of Plotting ISIS Terror Attack
Federal authorities arrested a 21-year-old Pennsylvania man accused of plotting a violent attack in support of ISIS after FBI agents tracked him to a hotel and seized a semiautomatic rifle, five magazines, and 190 rounds of ammunition.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 52% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
