From USA TODAY.

Christian Sturdivant, 18, was arrested and charged with attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization, prosecutors said Friday, and had been on the FBI’s radar since 2022.

The suspect intended to carry out a “lone wolf” style attack and planned to attack shoppers with knives and hammers, prosecutors said.

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