DOJ thwarts mass shooting plot on Jewish center in New York City

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A Pakistani citizen was arrested in Canada on Sept. 4 after his alleged mass shooting plot on a New York City Jewish center was discovered, the Department of Justice announced Friday.

The accused, Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, allegedly wanted to use semiautomatic and automatic guns to murder people in the name of ISIS.

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