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Two Somalis sentenced to 30 years for abducting American journalist

On Tuesday, the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York announced that two Somali men were sentenced to 30 years in prison for hostage-taking, terrorism, and firearms offenses related to the 977-day abduction of American journalist Michael Scott Moore in Somalia. This event took place on 11/12/2024 at the following location: New York, New York, United States.

Incident Type: Other

Event Type: Court Sentence

Total Fatalities: 0

Total Wounded: 0

Police/Military Fatalities: 0

Police/Military Wounded: 0

Civilian Fatalities: 0

Civilian Wounded: 0

Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0

Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0

Number Arrested: 0

Source: The Hill

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