US foils ISIS-inspired New Year's Eve attack plots in North Carolina
TL;DR
The US Justice Department announced it thwarted an ISIS-inspired plot by 18-year-old Christian Sturdivant in North Carolina to carry out a knife and hammer attack on New Year's Eve, after he pledged allegiance to ISIS and planned to attack local targets, with plans and weapons found during his arrest.
- US says it thwarted potential ISIS-inspired New Year's Eve attack in North Carolina Reuters
- Teen arrested in alleged ISIS-inspired attack plot intended for New Year’s Eve near Charlotte CNN
- FBI disrupts alleged ISIS-inspired New Year’s Eve attack plot targeting NC grocery store Fox News
- North Carolina Man Accused of Planning Potential Terrorist Attack The New York Times
- US authorities arrest 18-year-old accused of plotting ISIL-inspired attack Al Jazeera
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