Jessica Bowie, 35, of Albany, was arrested and charged by US authorities for allegedly planning an attack inspired by the Islamic State on the New York state capitol building. According to the Department of Justice, Bowie intended to deploy an explosive device at the capitol with the goal of killing public officials and causing significant damage to the building before attempting to flee to territory controlled by the Islamic State in Syria. This information was provided by John A. Eisenberg, assistant attorney general for national security.
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New York woman charged with planning attack on state capitol
Jessica Bowie, a 35-year-old woman from Albany, New York, has been charged with planning an Islamic State-inspired attack on the state capitol building. Authorities allege she intended to use an explosive device to target public officials and damage the building before fleeing to Syria.
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Woman charged with planning IS-inspired attack on New York state capitol building
New York woman charged with planning attack on state capitol