Noah Miller
WMAL.com
WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Former National Guard soldier Mohamed Jalloh has been charged with plotting to help terrorist group ISIS in a Fort Hood-style attack against the U.S. military.
The 26-year-old from Sterling, Virginia is a former National Guard soldier. According to court records, Jalloh has said he quit the Guard after hearing lectures from radical Islamic cleric Anwar al-Awlaki.
FBI Investigators confirm that Jalloh purchased an assault rifle on Sunday.
He’s appearing in federal court in Alexandria this afternoon.
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