LOS ANGELES: A US court on Friday (Saturday in Manila) jailed a “radicalized” Colorado teenager intercepted by the FBI when she attempted to join her fiancé in the Islamic State (IS) group to fight in Syria.

Shannon Conley, 19, will serve four years in prison for providing and attempting to provide material support and resources to IS fighters and other extremist groups including Al-Qaeda, the US justice department said.

Premium + Digital Edition

Ad-free access


P 80 per month
(billed annually at P 960)
  • Unlimited ad-free access to website articles
  • Limited offer: Subscribe today and get digital edition access for free (accessible with up to 3 devices)

TRY FREE FOR 14 DAYS
See details
See details