FBI to Help Investigate Downed Russian Plane That Killed 224
The FBI has been called on to help investigate the crash of a Russian plane in the Sinai Peninsula that killed all 224 people onboard on Oct. 31.
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FBI Arrests Teenager Accused of Plotting ISIS-Inspired Attack on Pope Francis
A 15-year-old boy accused of plotting an ISIS-inspired attack on Pope Francis during his upcoming visit to the U.S. was arrested by the FBI.
Kansas Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Trying to Detonate Bomb at Airport
A Kansas avionic technician who had restricted access to secure airport areas was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison Monday for trying to detonate a car bomb at the airport in Wichita.
Facebook Posts Lead FBI to Florida Man Accused of Planning to Detonate Nail Bomb
The FBI has arrested an alleged ISIS sympathizer who investigators say planned to detonate a nail-rigged backpack bomb on a Florida beach
Kansas Man Pleads Guilty to Trying to Blow Up Bomb at Airport
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A Kansas man pleaded guilty Monday to attempting to detonate a card bomb at the Wichita airport. Terry Lee Loewen, 59, caught the attention of authorities on social media after he began expressing support for violent jihad. He pleaded guilty to one count of attempting to use a weapon of mass…
ATF Finds Crude Explosives in Aftermath of Riots, Arsons, Looting
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The ATF found at least two crude explosive devises in Baltimore while investigating the destructive fires during Monday’s rioting, ABC reports. The devices were assembled with a small propane tank and charcoal in a bottle, material that was looted Monday, ATF said. The devices were made to explode after being lit…
FBI Arrests Louisville Man Accused of Threatening to Blow Up Building
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A Louisville man is accused of threatening to blow up an unidentified building and has been arrested, the FBI announced. Agents arrested Robert Paul Cardwell, 30, while working with the FBI’s Detroit Division. The FBI released the following statement: SAC Howard S. Marshall announced today the arrest of Robert Paul Cardwell…
Secret Service Agents Accused of Interrupting Active Bomb Probe While Drunk
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Two high-ranking Secret Service agents accused of striking a White House security fence while being heavily intoxicated interfered with an active bomb investigation, The Washington Post reports. The agents may have even run over the suspicious package, which was dropped off by a woman about a half hour earlier. At 10:25…