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Man convicted in plot to behead blogger
San Jose Mercury ^ | October 18, 2017 | Alanna Durkin Richer

Posted on 10/19/2017 7:50:58 PM PDT by artichokegrower

A man who authorities say fell under the influence of the Islamic State group was convicted Wednesday of plotting to behead a conservative American blogger for organizing a Prophet Muhammad cartoon contest.

Jurors found David Wright guilty of all charges, including conspiracy to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization and conspiracy to commit acts of terrorism transcending national boundaries.

The 28-year-old from Everett, Massachusetts, faces up to life in prison when he’s sentenced in December.

Federal officials called Wright’s conviction a victory for America in its fight against terrorism.

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Wright, who was more than 500 pounds and spent much of his time playing video games in 2015

So he wasn't working a real job to support himself. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts should be real proud that they support these welfare creeps. Just like the marathon bombers. They got millions in welfare from those liberal yankees.

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