April 9, 2026
Pakistani on Canadian Student Visa Pleads Guilty in US for Mass Shooting Plot Targeting Jewish People
A former ISIS supporter who entered Canada on a study permit and had plans to use automatic weapons to kill Jewish people in New York City has pleaded guilty to a terrorism charge in a U.S. courtroom. Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, a 21-year-old Pakistani national who had been living in Ontario, appeared before a federal judge [...]
TL;DR
- Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, 21, a Pakistani national, pleaded guilty to a terrorism charge in a U.S. courtroom.
- Khan was living in Ontario, Canada, on a study permit.
- He admitted to planning a mass shooting at a Jewish center in Brooklyn, New York.
- The plot involved the use of automatic weapons.
- Khan was arrested by the RCMP in Ormstown, Quebec, near the U.S. border.