Albany Woman Charged in ISIS-Inspired Capitol Bomb Plot
Jessica Bowie, a 35-year-old Albany resident, was reported on 21 August to have a documented history of mental-health issues, according to the Times Union, as she faces federal charges for an alleged plot to bomb the New York State Capitol. Federal prosecutors said Bowie pledged allegiance to the Islamic State and contacted an FBI informant to obtain assistance for the bombing, leading to her indictment on charges of providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization. The indictment was filed in the U.
S. District Court for the Northern District of New York.
Actors
Jessica Bowie
Federal authorities
FBI informant
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York
ISIS
Locations
New York State Capitol, Albany, New York, United States
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York, Albany, New York, United States
