'Cartoon' terrorist get 25 years

A US college dropout and Muslim convert who threatened the creators of the “South Park” cartoon series and then tried to join an al-Qaida-linked terror group in Somalia has been sentenced to 25 years in prison.

'Cartoon' terrorist get 25 years
Thu, 24 Feb, 2011 - 16:03

A US college dropout and Muslim convert who threatened the creators of the “South Park” cartoon series and then tried to join an al-Qaida-linked terror group in Somalia has been sentenced to 25 years in prison.

Zachary Chesser of Bristow, Virginia, was sentenced today in US District Court in Alexandria, Virginia.

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