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Seattle Man Arrested At Airport For Allegedly Trying To Join ISIS

Ashe Schow
Seattle Man Arrested At Airport For Allegedly Trying To Join ISIS
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A man from Seattle was arrested Friday while trying to board an international flight to join the designated foreign terrorist organization ISIS.

The Department of Justice issued a press release Tuesday announcing the arrest of Elvin Hunter Bgorn Williams, 20, who is charged with trying to join ISIS “in order to engage in violent acts of terrorism in the Middle East or the United States.” The DOJ alleged in court documents that a lengthy investigation led to Williams’ arrest.

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