- Mohammed Hamzah Khan arrested on Saturday attempting to travel to Middle East
- Federal authorities claimed in court that they have handwritten documents that prove he supported ISIS
- He told federal agents he planned to travel to Syria to join Islamic State
- In a search of his home agents found notebooks where he planned the trip
- Told FBI agents he was not ever going to return to the United States
- If found guilty Khan faces a maximum of 15 years in prison
Federal prosecutors announced on Monday that FBI agents arrested 19-year-old Mohammed Hamzah Khan, of suburban Bolingbrook, on Saturday evening before he boarded a flight to Istanbul, Turkey, via Vienna.
They accuse him of attempting to travel overseas to support terrorism which carries a maximum sentence of 15-years and Khan is also charged with attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization.
DailyMail
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