Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
2001
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Jan 24, 2023 · December | 22. On December 22, 2001, three months after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Richard Reid, 28, a British citizen and Al Qaeda member, attempts to detonate homemade bombs hidden in his...
Overview. Richard Reid—known colloquially as the “shoe bomber”—is a British national who attempted to destroy a civilian airliner with a shoe-bomb in December 2001. According to prosecutors, Reid had previously trained alongside al-Qaeda in Afghanistan from 1998 to 1999.
Feb 4, 2015 · British-born Reid, who is serving a life sentence in a Federal prison in Colorado, earned the name the “shoe-bomber” after a attempting to kill himself and nearly 200 passengers three days ...
Jan 31, 2003 · Richard C Reid, who says he is member of Al Qaeda and pleaded guilty to trying to blow up trans-Atlantic flight with explosives concealed in his shoes, is sentenced to life in prison, Boston,...
Jan 31, 2003 · Thu 30 Jan 2003 20.53 EST. Richard Reid, the so-called "shoe bomber", was yesterday sentenced to life in prison for attempting to blow up a transatlantic flight in December 2001.
Richard Colvin Reid (born 12 August 1973), also known as the Shoe Bomber, is the perpetrator of the failed shoe bombing attempt on a transatlantic flight in 2001. Born to a father who was a career criminal, Reid converted to Islam as a young man in prison after years as a petty criminal.
Jan 30, 2003 · A Boston judge handed down a life sentence Wednesday for Richard Reid, the alleged al-Qaida member who pleaded guilty to attempting to blow up a jetliner using explosives in his shoe.
