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Philadelphia teen arrested for ISIS-inspired attack plot

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Created: September 15, 2015
 

September 15, 2015

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Last month, a 15-year-old boy was arrested in Philadelphia for allegedly threatening to launch an ISIS-inspired assault on Pope Francis during his visit. The FBI and Department of Homeland security stated that he was "inspired by" ISIS and that his attack was multifaceted, including multiple people, weapons, and explosives. Today, people on Twitter got hold of the news and quickly spread the word. Those who stopped to share their opinions had this to say:

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Police Commissioner Charles H. Ramsey responded to the outcry saying the case was "blown way ... out of proportion." Read more

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