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>> he said he wanted members of the public whose sons and daughters were members of the military he wanted to get their loved ones out of the military, because the islamic state is coming for them. he said they were targets in their homes as their bases, recruiting stations or in the streets. >> that video obviously a key piece of evidence in this case which goes before a grand jury next week. sources tell me federal agencies spend months last year trying to convince booker to give us his criminal ideas, even getting the imam at his mosque to try to interare interveered. he resurfaced, and yet...

Streets. >> reporter: that video obviously now a key piece of evidence in the case, which goes before a grand jury next week. sources tell me that federal agents spent months last year trying to convince booker to give up his jihadist beliefs and they even asked the imam at his mosque to intervene and counsel him. nothing seemed to work and yesterday morning, booker was arrested near a utility gate where he hoped to get on to the base with his car bomb undetected. agents saying no one at fort riley was ever in any danger because they say the materials booker had acquired to make his suicide bo...

Developing and attempting to execute a plan that would result in his own death. it's alleged he planned to pull the trigger of the explosives themself so he would die in the explosion. >> agents say they arrested booker just outside fort riley according to the criminal complaint, booker had hoped to get his car bomb through a utility gate and on to the base undetected. they say booker had over a period of months acquired materials to make a bomb rented a storage unit to stash it, and made a video to be posted after his death attempting to portray himself as a martyr. he had no clue the materia...

His internight writings got the fib's innings. the wet, quote, will soon be leaving you forever soiv goodbye. i'm gorge to wage jihad and hope i die. in another he wrote, quote, getting ready to be killed in jihad is a huge adrenaline rich. he was discharged from the military and never attended basic training, and his family said he spent time at a mental health facility but never gave up his jihadi intentions. >> this defendant has been under investigation for some time by the fbi's terrorism task force. this alleged that since march of this year he has been plotting to construct an explosive...