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The FBI says an Iranian man and two Canadians were hired to kill two men from Maryland, one of whom had defected from Iran.
The FBI says an Iranian man and two Canadians were hired to kill two men from Maryland, one of whom had defected from Iran.
The FBI says an Iranian man and two Canadians were hired to kill two men from Maryland, one of whom had defected from Iran.
One Iranian and two Canadian nationals have been charged with conspiracy to use interstate commerce in the commission of a murder-for-hire plot. According to court documents, from December 2020 through March 2021, Naji Sharifi Zindashti, 49, Damion Patrick John Ryan, 43, and Adam Richard Pearson, 29, conspired with each other in a plot to murder two residents of the state of Maryland.
An Iranian man who federal prosecutors say operates a criminal network that targets dissidents and activists abroad has been charged alongside a pair of Canadians with plotting to kill two people who had fled to the United States.