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More than three decades after a bomb brought down Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, killing everyone aboard, a former Libyan intelligence official accused of making the bomb appeared Monday in federal court, charged with an act of international terrorism
And died three years later, maintaining his innocence to his last breath. his son, ali, told us everywhere he goes he is labelled the lockerbie bomber�*s son. here they are together, after abdul basset al—megrahi's release. he says he won't stop trying to clear his father's name, despite two failed appeals. when you tell me, after 32 years, you are blaming another person, this whole story is fake. my father have nothing to do with all this. i am going to fight to the end. i am going to prove he's innocent. i am sure 100% i am going to prove it. there is so much we will never know. across t...
How families of Pan Am victims have shaped SU, DOJ.
2:53 The U.S. Justice Department announced new charges in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, which killed 35 Syracuse University students. Attorney General William Barr announced that the US has charged a third conspirator. " According to the criminal complaint affidavit, Mas'ud built the bomb that destroyed Pan Am 103, and worked with [Abdelbaset] al-Megrahi and [Lamin Khalifah] Fhimah to carry out the plot." Barr says Abu Agela Mas'ud admits his role in a 2012 interview that was just provided to the US by Libyan law enforcement. Kara Weipz was at the press conference in Washington. He...
AG Bill Barr Announces New Charges Against Qaddafi Bomb Maker in Bombing of Pan AM Flight 103, Lockerbie Scotland Today, Attorney General William Barr announced new charges against a former Libyan intelligence operative, Abu Agela Mas’ud Kheir Al-Marimi [DOJ Announcement] for his role in building the bomb that killed 270 individuals in the destruction of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland on Dec. 21, 1988. [ Video and Transcript Below] [Transcript] – On this day 32 years ago, December 21, 1988, at 7:03 p.m. local time, a bomb destroyed Pan Am Flight 103 as it flew 31,000 feet a...