5 days ago · Prosecutors say Laith Shehzad, who believed in ISIS ideology and "extremist Islamic views," was plotting to kill people in a mass shooting. 17-year-old Laith Adil Shehzad, of Hockley, is the first ...

6 days ago · Laith Adil Shehzad was indicted by a Harris County grand jury for the felony charge on Thursday. He appeared in court on Friday and was assigned a court-appointed attorney. According to the indictment, it is alleged that Shehzac, "on or about August 18, 2024, did then and there unlawfully, with the intent to intimidate or coerce the public or a ...

6 days ago · Friday afternoon, Laith Adil Shehzad made his initial appearance in court. Clad in an orange jumpsuit, the teenager didn't look nervous at all. At one point, he turned away from the judge and ...

Mar 7, 2025 · Laith Adil Shehzad, 17, is being charged with a felony punishable by a sentence of no less than 15 years to life. Recommended Videos. The indictment was returned under a new state law that created ...

4 days ago · According to Texas prosecutors, Laith Adil Shehzad planned to execute a mass shooting using a Glock semi-automatic firearm equipped with standard, extended, and drum-style magazines. ... Shehzad is the first person charged under Texas’ 2023 terrorism law. Prosecutors are requesting that bail be set at $10 million. No ads. No paywalls.

6 days ago · A Harris County grand jury has indicted 17-year-old Laith Adil Shehzad with prosecutors alleging Shehzad conspired to commit murder on August 18, 2024, with the intent to intimidate or coerce...

6 days ago · The teen, Laith Adil Shehzad, is accused of making a threat that led FBI agents to his home on Aug. 18, according to court records. A Harris County prosecutor, Cameron Calligan, said Friday that ...

4 days ago · HOUSTAN, Mar 9: A 17-year-old has become the first person in Harris County to be indicted for terrorism under a new state law, officials say. Laith Adil Shehzad appeared in the court on Friday, wearing an orange jumpsuit and showing no apparent nervousness, even smiling at the cameras. Prosecutors say the FBI was alerted by Meta in August 2024 about messages between Shehzad and an alleged ISIS ...

4 days ago · Harris County is pressing forward with what is being described as its first-ever terrorism charge under a new state law, against a 17-year-old named Laith Adil Shehzad.

5 days ago · HOUSTON (KIAH) — Harris County has charged a man with terrorism, the first-ever charge in the county since a new state law was enacted. A grand jury has charged Laith Adil Shehzad with terrorism ...