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Akayed Ullah has been sentenced to life in prison — plus 30 years — over his failed attempt to ignite a pipe bomb in a New York City subway station in 2017, NBC New York reports. Stay on top of the latest market trends and economic insights with Axios Markets. Subscribe for freeBackground: Ullah's bomb failed to fully explode and injured a few bystanders. Then-President Trump used the event as a rallying call for stricter immigration laws, with Ullah having been in the U.S. on a visa since 2011. More from Axios: Sign up to get the latest market trends with Axios Markets. Sub...

Judge called attack ‘truly barbaric and heinous crime’

Failed Times Square Subway Bomber Sentenced to Life in Prison Plus 30 Years The attorney for Akayed Ullah said any time more than 35 years would be excessive, particularly because he “lived lawfully and peacefully” before the Dec. 2017 attack in subway tunnels beneath Times Square and the Port Authority bus terminal Published April 22, 2021 • Updated on April 22, 2021 at 5:46 pm NBC Universal, Inc. The judge said a life sentence is a just punishment for the "heinous crime." Download our mobile app for iOS or Android to get the latest breaking news and local stories. Attorn...

NYC subway bomber sentenced to life in prison for terror attack A man convicted in federal court for the 2017 terror bombing attack in a New York City subway station was sentenced Thursday to life in prison. Akayed Ullah could be seen on footage in an underground tunnel walkway detonating a bomb on his person during morning rush hour December 11, 2017. Six people were injured in the blast. Ullah injured his hands and stomach. The tunnel connects two subway lines beneath the Port Authority Bus Terminal, a major transit hub in Manhattan that accommodates 220,000 passenger trips a day. The 31-ye...

Port Authority Bomber Is Sentenced to Life in Prison Akayed Ullah, who detonated a pipe bomb in a crowded subway tunnel near Times Square in the name of ISIS in 2017, became radicalized online. Akayed Ullah was convicted in 2018 of setting off a bomb in the New York City subway system. His lawyers had sought a sentence of 35 years.Credit...NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission, via Associated Press April 22, 2021Updated 4:59 p.m. ET It was 6 a.m. on a Monday in December in 2017 when Akayed Ullah left his Brooklyn apartment with a homemade pipe bomb packed with metal screws strapped to his chest. ...