Aafia Siddiqui, 37, was convicted today in federal court in New York of all
seven charges: two counts of attempted murder of U.S. nationals, armed assault,
using a firearm in a violent crime and three counts of assault. Using a gun in
a violent crime carries a possible life term. Sentencing
Siddiqui, 37, carried a “road map of destruction” when she opened fire on U.S.
soldiers and Federal Bureau of Investigation agents in Ghazni, Afghanistan, in
2008, prosecutor Christopher Lavigne told a jury during closing statements at
the federal court trial in New York. She “saw the
Aafia Siddiqui, 37, was convicted today in federal court in New York of all
seven charges: two counts of attempted murder of U.S. nationals, armed assault,
using a firearm in a violent crime and three counts of assault. Using a gun in
a violent crime carries a possible life term. Sentencing
