Overview
- Adeeb Nasir, 58, and Adil Justice Ahmed Nasir, 31, were taken into custody after investigators linked the incident to a Magna residence.
- Authorities say the device was placed under a FOX 13 News vehicle, had been lit, and failed to function next to an occupied building.
- During a federal search, agents found two hoax weapons of mass destruction, firearms, explosive components, and illegal narcotics, prompting neighborhood evacuations.
- Adeeb Nasir faces multiple felony counts including weapons of mass destruction, attempted aggravated arson, and terrorism threats, and he is being held without bail; charges for Adil are pending.
- Both men are identified as restricted persons prohibited from possessing firearms, and investigators seized electronic devices as they continue to probe motive.