Federal judge conducts initial apperance for suspect of the attempted terror plot in Detroit

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December 26, 2009

Ann Arbor, Michigan: Eastern District of Michigan federal judge Paul Borman on December 26, 2009, conducted the initial appearance for 23 year old Nigerian national Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab in a conference room of the University of Michigan Medical Center.[1]

Abdulmutallab was read the charges during the appearance over the attempted Christmas day terrorist attack on Northwest Airlines Flight 253. The flight was flying from Amsterdam, Netherlands to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The attempted attack happened during the flight's descent into the Detroit Area.[1]

The next court appearance for Abdulmutallab is scheduled on January 8, 2010 in which a bond hearing is conducted.[1]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 FOX News, "Suspect Charged in Thwarted Terror Plot Aboard Detroit-Bound Jet," December 27, 2009

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