Sudbury, MA – Feds: Massachusetts Man Arrested For Plotting Shopping Mall Assaults

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    Tarek MehannaSudbury, MA – A 27-year-old man from Sudbury has been arrested on charges he planned terrorism attacks inside and outside the United States, according to a spokeswoman for Acting U.S. Attorney Michael K. Loucks.

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    The man was identified as 27 year old Tarek Mehanna, who was arrested in November of last year for allegedly lying to authorities about a man who trained with al Qaida.

    Authorities allege Mehanna and co-conspirators allegedly had multiple conversations about obtaining automatic weapons and shooting people in a shopping mall, including discussions of the logistics of the mall attacks, and possible attacks on emergency responders.


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    Anonymous
    Anonymous
    14 years ago

    Looks exactly like Zazi from Denver

    Anonymous
    Anonymous
    14 years ago

    nu, nu islam defenders..’.formally’, ‘PMO’..lets hear your defense, also there is an article regarding the “STARVING” mom..lets hear your attck against her etc etc

    Anonymous
    Anonymous
    14 years ago

    Dave, dose he also work for the Mossad ?

    matzahlocal101
    matzahlocal101
    14 years ago

    Interesting that this was in the local Boston paper but not a single word about it on the NY Times website. I guess the Times just doesn’t want to offend the people that have sworn to kill them.