Summary
The FBI released photos of two young men suspected of attempting a terrorist attack outside Gracie Mansion in New York City. The two suspects, aged 18 and 19, are accused of bringing explosive devices to a protest, though the devices did not detonate.
Key Facts
- The FBI released photos of the suspects and the devices used in the alleged attack.
- The suspects are Emir Balat, 18, and Ibrahim Kayumi, 19.
- They face charges of attempting to support a terrorist group and using a weapon of mass destruction.
- Each of these charges could lead to 10 to 20 years in prison.
- The images show the suspects with a device and running from law enforcement.
- The explosive devices contained TATP and shrapnel material.
- The devices did not detonate, so no one was harmed.
- The protest was organized by conservative influencer Jake Lang, who was pardoned for his involvement in the January 6 Capitol attack.