Box cutter under bed sent terror defendant back to custody

MINNEAPOLIS - A federal judge says a Minnesota man will stay in custody pending sentencing on a terror charge after a box cutter was found under his bed.

Abdullahi Yusuf pleaded guilty in February to one count of conspiring to provide material support to the Islamic State group.

He was allowed to stay at a halfway house before sentencing and participate in a program designed to give him positive direction.

Full story: WJFW

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