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Teen admits to ISIS-inspired terror plot to kill Pope Francis
By Chris Perez
April 3, 2017 | 8:14pm | Updated
Teen admits to ISIS-inspired terror plot to kill Pope Francis
Pope Francis waves on his way to celebrate Mass in Philadelphia. AP
A New Jersey teen plotted to kill Pope Francis during his 2015 visit to Philadelphia — attempting to hire a sniper to shoot him during his Papal mass, federal prosecutors say.
Santos Colon, 17, pleaded guilty Monday to attempting to provide material support to terrorists, according to court documents.
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