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Kentucky Man Convicted of Joining ISIS and Plotting Attacks

Mirsad Hariz Adem Ramic found guilty of supporting and training with ISIS, faces up to 50 years in prison.

Overview

  • Ramic traveled to Syria in 2014 to join ISIS, receiving military training and fighting in an offensive.
  • He and his co-conspirators discussed shooting at planes and committing jihad.
  • Ramic has been in federal custody since 2021 after being deported from Turkey.
  • The Department of Justice charged him with providing and conspiring to provide material support to ISIS.
  • Sentencing is scheduled for September 5, with potential penalties including a $750,000 fine and lifetime supervised release.