Biography
Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi was arrested on October 7, 2024 after an undercover operation in which prosecutors said he planned an ISIS-inspired attack on Election Day. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to fifteen years in federal prison.
Contemporaneous complaint and custody record
The FBI affidavit filed on October 8, 2024 explicitly records Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi's arrest on October 7, 2024 and a post-arrest interview. The attached criminal coversheet, dated October 7, identifies him as born in 1997 and in custody at Pottawatomie County. Only the birth year is supplied; no month or day is established. The document gives no release date. Its statutory maximum penalties are not an imposed sentence. The original complaint alleges material-support and firearms offenses under 18 U.S.C. 2339B and 924(h); allegations and the historical detention request do not independently establish a conviction or current custody status.
Original complaint, affidavit and criminal coversheet, PDF pages 1, 7 and 26-29.
