Feds: NYC store robbery aimed to capitalize on 9/11 fears
NEW YORK (AP) — Two men planned to capitalize on post-9/11 fears by dressing in traditional Muslim attire and displaying a fake bomb while robbing a New York City check cashing store on the 15th anniversary of the terrorist attacks, authorities said.
The plan was called off because there were too many people near the Bronx store Sunday, according to a criminal complaint charging 29-year-old Juneal Ali with conspiracy and attempted robbery.
Magistrate Judge James L. Cott in Manhattan ordere
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