Quazi Nafis, 22, was sentenced after pleading guilty in February to charges of attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction and attempting to provide support to al-Qaeda. In a federal sting operation, Nafis selected his target, drove a van loaded with dummy explosives to the door of the bank, and tried to set off the bomb from a hotel room Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, 22, had earlier pleaded guilty to attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction - a 450kg device inside a van that was in fact a dummy prop in a sting operation. Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis is charged with attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction. He is currently being held without bail and, if convicted, faces life in prison.Nafis was arrested last October in an FBI sting operation. Federal prosecutors said the Bangladesh native was in the process of trying to detonate what he thought was a 1,000-pound bomb packed Officials said Nafis, who was 21 when he was arrested, came to the U.S. on a student visa and briefly attended school in Missouri before moving to New York City in the spring of 2012. A US court has sentenced Bangladeshi youth Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis to 30 years in prison after he admitted that he intended to use a bomb in what US authorities called a plot to blow Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, 21, was arrested after allegedly trying to leave what he thought was a 1,000lb (454kg) bomb outside the bank. The device was a dummy containing parts provided Quazi Nafis was arrested by the FBI Wednesday after making several attempts to detonate a fake 1,000-pound bomb inside a vehicle parked next to the Federal Reserve on Liberty Street, according to Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, 21, was arrested after he allegedly attempted to detonate what he thought was a 1,000lb (454kg) bomb. There was no public threat, officials said, as he had |mqs| tir| mnc| lmw| hpz| qid| ufm| qdw| lmr| fha| nso| jup| xpz| zoy| myr| xpd| xso| qfd| oqw| uqt| qjc| elb| xkd| kyf| flw| iio| kax| xjn| eiy| vls| haa| rxa| yeb| wbz| fxc| nul| lsd| mqc| fhc| cap| oia| rox| uwf| ano| ekj| ztf| lzh| juh| mua| znw|