Steve Neavling
ticklethewire.com
A jury Monday convicted a New York man of lying to the FBI about plans to train with terrorists like the Taliban or al-Qaida, the Associated Press reports.
Abdel Hameed Shehadeh now faces up to 21 years in prison when sentenced.
Shehadeh’s friends testified that he spoke of wanting to die while waging holy war against the U.S. abroad .
He first caught the suspicion of the FBI in 2009 when he purchased a one-way ticket to Islambad, the AP reported.
