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Suspected "lone wolf" terrorist Jose Pimentel at a November court hearing. (credit: CBS 2)

Pimentel Pleads Not Guilty In NYC Terror Bomb Plot

Jose Pimentel appeared Tuesday in a Manhattan courthouse. He’s facing charges including weapons possession and conspiracy as terror crimes, brought under a rarely used state terror law.

2012/03/13

New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly (file / credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Gov. Cuomo Under Pressure To Investigate NYPD Over Muslim Spying

Jose Pimentel, Samir Khan and Faisal Shahzad might not be household names, but the NYPD says its undercover work in the Muslim community kept them from blowing up your households.

2012/02/27

Suspected "lone wolf" terrorist Jose Pimentel at a November court hearing. (credit: CBS 2)

Plea Talks Afoot In Jose Pimentel Pipe Bomb Case

Prosecutors and defense lawyers are in plea negotiations in a rare state-level terror case against a man charged with building a homemade bomb to try to attack soldiers, police and other government targets, both sides said Monday.

2012/01/09

Jose Pimentel, Carmen Sosa (CBS 2)

Mother Of Suspected ‘Lone Wolf’ Terrorist Apologizes To City

“I want to apologize to the city,” Carmen Sosa said. “I love New York and I’ve been here since 1987. I’m very disappointed by what my son is doing.

2011/11/21

Photo released by officials of suspected terror suspect Jose Pimentel. (Credit: Kristen Artz/Flick/NYCMayorsOffice)

Sources: Terror Suspect Wanted To Blow Up A Bomb On The USS Intrepid

Jose Pimentel was behind bars Monday night, being held without bail because, officials say, he had grandiose plans to blow up people and places in the metropolitan area, including the Intrepid Air and Space Museum.

2011/11/21

Jose Pimentel, right, with his lawyer Joseph Zablocki (credit: CBS 2)

Officials: Bayonne Police Station On Alleged ‘Lone Wolf’ Terrorist’s Hit List

Mayor Michael Bloomberg said it is no surprise that a so-called “al-Qaida sympathizer” would want to target New York City because in his words it’s “so iconic” but among 27-year-old Jose Pimentel’s alleged hit list was the Bayonne police headquarters.

2011/11/21

Bloomberg, Kelly announce terror arrest (credit: CBS 2)

Terror Suspect Allegedly Plotted Bombings Against U.S. Troops, NYC Sites

Mayor Michael Bloomberg said the 27-year-old man was acting as a lone wolf and was taken into custody Saturday. He allegedly was inspired by al-Qaida, although his citizenship was not immediately known.

2011/11/20

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