WASHINGTON (AP) -- A Libyan intelligence official accused of making the bomb that brought down Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988 in an
A Libyan man accused of making the bomb that destroyed a Pan Am flight over Scotland in 1988, killing 270 people, has been taken into US custody, the Justice Department confirmed Sunday.
“The United States has taken custody of alleged Pan Am flight 103 bombmaker Abu Agila Mohammad Mas’ud Kheir Al-Marimi,” a Department of Justice spokesperson told NBC News.
Pan Am flight 103, traveling from London to New York, exploded over Scotland in 1988, killing all 259 people aboard the plane and another 11 on the ground.
A Libyan intelligence operative charged in the 1988 bombing of an American jetliner over Lockerbie, Scotland, was arrested by the F.B.I. and being extradited to the United States to face prosecution f...
The suspect in a 1988 plane bombing that was Britain’s deadliest terrorist attack is going to make his initial appearance in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colombia, the Justice Department said.
The Department of Justice confirmed that the Pan Am flight 103 bombmaker Abu Agila Mohammad Mas’ud Kheir Al-Marimi was taken into custody over the 1988 Lockerbie explosion.
U.S. and Scottish authorities said Sunday that the Libyan man suspected of making the bomb that destroyed a passenger plane over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988 is in U.S. custody.
Justice Department gives no details on how it detained Abu Agela Masud Kheir Al-Marimi, wanted for alleged part in 1988 downing of Pan Am flight over Scotland that killed 270
U.S. and Scottish authorities said Sunday that the Libyan man suspected of making the bomb that destroyed a passenger plane over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988
On Dec. 21, 1988, Pan Am Flight 103 was in the skies over Lockerbie, a village in southwestern Scotland, when a bomb detonated, sending the plane crashing to the ground and killing all 259 on board, a...
In 1988, a bomb on an airplane from London’s Heathrow airport killed 270 people, including 190 Americans and 35 college students. Thirty-four years later, the man suspected of planting the bomb is in U.S. custody, with prosecution in progress.
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