Maryland Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Trying to Join ISIS, Plotting U.S. Attack
Federal prosecutors said Michael Sam Teekaye, Jr. also planned backup attacks on Jewish targets in Maryland if his travel to join ISIS failed.
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Maryland Man Gets 15 Years for ISIS Plot Against Jews
BALTIMORE (VINnews) — A Maryland man was sentenced Wednesday to 15 years in federal prison after admitting he attempted to provide material support to the Islamic State group (ISIS) and planned attacks targeting Jews and supporters of Israel. Michael Sam Teekaye Jr., 22, of Maryland, also received a lifetime of supervised release after pleading guilty […]
Maryland man sentenced to 15 years for trying to join ISIS, plotting U.S. attack
A Maryland man who tried to travel overseas to join the Islamic State (ISIS) and discussed a backup plan to attack Jewish and Israeli-linked targets in the United States has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison, according to prosecutors. Michael Sam Teekaye Jr., 22, was sentenced to 15 years in prison, followed by lifetime supervised release, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland. He had pleaded guilty in J…
Maryland man sentenced to 15 years for attempting to provide material support to ISIS
BALTIMORE, Md. — A Maryland man was sentenced Wednesday to 15 years in federal prison for attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State, federal prosecutors announced. Michael Sam Teekaye Jr., 22, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Adam B. Abelson, who also ordered lifetime supervised release following the prison term. Teekaye pleaded guilty to the charges in January. According to court documents, Teekaye unknowingly detailed his…
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