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  • Man Gets 5 Years in Prison for New York Subway Bomb Plot

    03/02/2007 4:35:45 PM PST · by RDTF · 16 replies · 533+ views
    FoxNews.com ^ | March 02, 2007 | AP
    NEW YORK — A man was sentenced to five years in prison on Friday for conspiring to blow up a busy Manhattan subway station. James Elshafay, had pleaded guilty and testified against the mastermind of the plot, Shahawar Matin Siraj, at a trial last year in federal court in Brooklyn. Elshafay, the son of an Egyptian father and Irish mother, testified that after meeting Siraj at an Islamic bookstore, they hatched an initial scheme — later abandoned — to blow up the four bridges connecting Staten Island to Brooklyn and New Jersey. He also told jurors at Siraj's trial that...