Columbus man’s guilty plea in terrorism case unsealed, facts of plot revealed

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Newly unsealed court documents say a Columbus man charged with plotting a U.S. attack after receiving overseas training pleaded guilty nearly two years ago.A court filing unsealed Thursday says Columbus resident Abdirahman Sheik Mohamud pleaded guilty in August 2015 to supporting terrorism and making false statements to authorities. The plea was sealed because of an ongoing investigation, according to the Franklin County Prosecutor’sOffice.Federal prosecutors say Moh