Islamic State member gets life sentence for beheadings
Islamic State member gets life sentence for beheadings
ALEXANDRIA, Va.(Reuters) — A member of an Islamic State cell found guilty in April for his role in a hostage-taking plot that led to the beheadings of American journalists and aid workers was sentenced to life in prison by a U.S. federal court on Friday.
U.S. District Court Judge T.S. Ellis sentenced El Shafee Elsheikh, 33, during a hearing in a federal courtroom in Alexandria.
Four months ago, a…
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