ISIS-Inspired Attack of Warren Michigan’s TACOM Thwarted by FBI Counterterrorism Task Force

Federal agents arrest 19-year-old ex-National Guard member accused of plotting assault on Warren military facility. Authorities say a Michigan man plotted a mass-shooting for ISIS, targeting a U.S. Army base in Warren before federal agents intervened.

ISIS Terror Plot in Michigan Sparks Federal ResponseA video still from the federal complaint of Ammar Abdulmajid-Mohamed Said in front of an ISIS flag (Department of Justice)A former member of the Michigan Army National Guard, Ammar Abdulmajid-Mohamed Said, 19, of Melvindale, was arrested Tuesday after allegedly plotting a mass-shooting at a U.S. military base in Warren. The case, federal officials say, marks a disturbing attempt to support a designated foreign terrorist group—the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS)—from inside U.S. borders.
Said now faces federal charges of attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization and distributing information related to constructing a destructive device.