Thursday - November 12, 2026
Justice Dept.: Idaho Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS in Plot to Attack Churches
November 12, 2026
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release:

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Idaho Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS in Plot to Attack Churches

November 10, 2026

Alexander Scott Mercurio, 21, of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, was sentenced today to 18 years in prison and lifetime supervised release by U.S. District Judge David C. Nye of the District of Idaho for attempting to pr . . .

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