Third Dearborn man arrested by FBI, charged with conspiring to provide material support to ISIS in Halloween terror plot

DEARBORN (WWJ) — The FBI has announced that a third Dearborn man has been arrested on charges in connection with an alleged Halloween weekend terror plot in Metro Detroit.

The U.S. Justice Department said in a news release Wednesday that 19-year-old Ayob Nasser of Dearborn is now in custody, charged in an amended complaint with conspiring to provide material support to ISIS — a “radical Islamic terror group that has repeatedly killed Americans.”

Mohmed Ali, Majed Mahmoud, and now Nasser — all three Dearborn residents — are also charged with having firearms that would be used to commit an act of terrorism on behalf of ISIS…

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