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Man charged with attempting to support ISIS; alleged bomb found in his room
Man charged with attempting to support ISIS; alleged bomb found in his room
Man charged with attempting to support ISIS; alleged bomb found in his room

Published on: 08/02/2025

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by James Mora

Sat, August 2nd 2025 at 12:40 AM

Updated Sat, August 2nd 2025 at 5:46 PM

Man charged with attempting to support ISIS; alleged bomb found in his room (Photo: USAO)

LOS ANGELES, Calif (FOX26) — A man is being charged with attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization.

According to authorities, 28-year-old Mark Lorenzo Villanueva is being charged with allegedly sending money to ISIS.

Villanueva was allegedly communicating with two people who were self-proclaimed members of ISIS.

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During the communication, he expressed interest in joining the cause and sending money for the cause.

Villanueva sent 12 payments totaling $1,165 during 5 months to the 2 individuals.

The FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force arrested Villanueva and allegedly found a bomb in his room.

If he is found guilty, he could face a sentence of 20 years in federal prison.

News Source : https://wfxl.com/news/nation-world/man-charged-with-attempting-to-support-isis-alleged-bomb-found-in-his-room

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