April 15, 2013: Mohamed Alessa & Carlos Almonte Convicted

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🗓️ 15 April 2021

⏱️ 14 minutes

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A federal court sentenced Mohamed Alessa and Carlos Almonte to over 20 years for plotting murders on behalf of terrorist organization Al-Shabaab. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:28.2	go to amazon.com.uk.U.K. slash prime. Today is Thursday, April 15th, 2021. On this day in 2013, Mohamed Alessa and Carlos Almonte were sentenced to over
0:44.6	20 years for conspiring to commit murder on behalf of terrorist organization Al-Shabaab. Intelligence
0:52.6	authorities had monitored the young men since they were teenagers.
0:56.4	For four years, they discussed beheading non-Muslims
1:00.0	and sending overseas soldiers home sliced up in a thousand pieces.
1:16.4	Welcome to Today in True Crime, a Spotify original from Parcast.
1:20.6	Due to the graphic nature of these crimes, listener discretion is advised.
1:24.1	We advise extreme caution for children under 13.
1:30.9	Today we're covering the sentencing of 23-year-old Mohammed Alessa and 27-year-old Carlos Almonte. Let's go back to New Jersey on April 15, 2012, around 1 p.m.
1:51.5	The day had finally come to sentence Mohamed Alessa and Carlos Almonte for their crimes.
2:00.2	The young men had been convicted of conspiring to fly to Somalia to join the international terrorist organization Al-Shabaab,
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