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Idaho Man Sentenced to 18 Years for Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS in Church Attack Plot

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DOJ · 11.11.2026 09:39 ET

Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building, Washington, D.C. · Archive photo, not this event · Voice of America · Source / rights

According to the source statement: Alexander Scott Mercurio, 21, from Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge David C. Nye to 18 years in prison and lifetime supervised release. Mercurio was charged with attempting to provide material support and resources to ISIS, a designated foreign terrorist organization.

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