USA v. Farrokh, Joseph Hassan, et ano.
Woodbridge, VA
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)
[EDVA] Joseph Hassan Farrokh, who is a U.S. citizen originally from Pennsylvania, has been charged with attempting to provide material support and resources to ISIL, a designated foreign terrorist organization. Mahmoud Amin Mohamed Elhassan, who is a legal permanent U.S. resident originally from Sudan, has been charged with aiding and abetting Farrokh's attempt to provide material support and resources to a designated foreign terrorist organization. Farrokh was sentenced to 102 months in prison for attempting to travel to Syria to support ISIL. Elhassan pleaded guilty to attempting to help a terrorist group and giving false statements to the FBI. Elhassan was sentenced to 11 years in prison and 10 years supervised release for attempting to provide material support to ISIL.
- Indictment (Re: Mahmoud Elhassan)
- Motion to Withdraw Plea of Not Guilty to Counts 2&3
- Government Sentencing Memorandum (Re: Mahmoud Elhassan)
- Mahmoud Elhassan Sentencing Press Release
- Defendant's Motion to Withdraw Not Guilty Plea (Re: Mahmoud Elhassan)
- Sentencing Press Release
- Joseph Farrokh Plea Statement of Facts
- Joseph Farrokh Plea Agreement
- Joseph Farrokh Criminal Information
- Joseph Farrokh Criminal Case Cover Sheet
- Mahmoud Elhassan Indictment Press Release
- DOJ Arrest Press Release
- Joseph Farrokh Complaint
- Mahmoud Elhassan Complaint