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Maryland Man Arrested for Allegedly Attempting to Join ISIS

A Maryland man has been charged with attempting to provide material support to ISIS, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland announced last Wednesday.

Michael Sam Teekaye Jr., 21, of Hanover, Maryland, was arrested on Oct. 14 at Baltimore Washington International Airport and has been detained since. He appeared before Magistrate Judge Erin Aslan following his arrest.

According to the criminal complaint, Teekaye had multiple conversations with an undercover officer between March and April 2023, expressing his desire to join ISIS and travel to Africa to fight for the terrorist organization.

Read the rest of the story at Fox 5.

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