FBI paid informant in Bronx synagogue bomb plot $97K, who provided terror suspects with fake bombs

Robert Gearty
New York Daily News
August 31, 2010

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The jury in the Bronx synagogue bomb plot case was told Wednesday that the informant who provided the four suspects with phony bombs and missiles was paid $97,000 by the FBI.

The FBI gave Pakistani immigrant Shahed Hussain $44,000 for expenses and $53,000 for “his services” over a three-year period, agent Robert Fuller said.

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Fuller, the first prosecution witness in the trial that started Tuesday, showed the jury one of the unexploded bombs the would-be terrorists planned to use to blow up one of two Riverdale synagogues.

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This article was posted: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at 1:41 pm

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