Nidal Ayyad
Nidal Ayyad | |
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| نضال عياد | |
Ayyad in 1994 | |
| Born | Nidal A. Ayyad 1968 (age 56–57) |
| Education | Rutgers University |
| Known for | 1993 World Trade Center bombing |
| Criminal status | Incarcerated |
| Convictions | Conspiracy to bomb a building used in interstate and foreign commerce (18 U.S.C. § 844) Conspiracy to bomb property and vehicles owned, used, and leased by an agency of the United States (18 U.S.C. § 844) Conspiracy to transport explosives in interstate commerce (18 U.S.C. § 844) Conspiracy to bomb or destroy a vehicle used in interstate commerce resulting in death (18 U.S.C. §§ 33 and 34) (2 counts) Conspiracy to assault federal officers (18 U.S.C. § 111) Conspiracy to use and carry a destructive device during a crime of violence (18 U.S.C. § 924) Making false statements on immigration documents (18 U.S.C. § 1952) |
| Criminal penalty | 240 years imprisonment; commuted to 86 years imprisonment |
Date apprehended | March 10, 1993 |
| Imprisoned at | United States Penitentiary, Coleman |
Nidal A. Ayyad (Arabic: نضال عياد; born 1968) is a convicted perpetrator of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. He is currently serving an 86-year sentence at United States Penitentiary, Coleman for his role in the bombing.