peace activist investigators say was plotting a vicious isis-inspired attack. the fbi explains alexander ciccolo planned to set off pressure cooker bombs in a crowded cafeteria of a major college campus and a nearby gay bar, then execute non-muslim students live via the internet. investigators say the 23-year-old was motivated in part by the boston marathon bombings, where his father a respected police captain, was among the first responders who rushed to the scene. officials says robert ciccolo took brave action again last year reporting his own son to the fbi, saying he had gone off the deep end and become a jihadist. >> other than some radio, you know, that was, you know, definitely middle eastern that you could hear every now and then, he was generally very quiet. >> reporter: the fbi saying they closed in on alexander ciccolo after he bought four high-powered weapons from an undercover operative and was arrested on july 4th at his massachusetts apartment.
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