Court Case

US v. Ahmed Abdellatif Sherif Mohamed

August 2007
Tampa, FL
Homegrown

[MDFL] Two former USF students Ahmed Mohamed and Youssef Megahed were arrested in South Carolina after being pulled over for speeding about seven miles from the Goose Creek Naval Weapons Station, which houses a military prison for enemy combatants. Authorities said there was a pipe bomb in their trunk. Mohamed pleaded guilty to trying to help terrorists by making a toy-car video and has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. Megahed was acquitted and discharged.

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