A federal appeals court has made a significant ruling in the case of the 2010 Times Square bombing attempt. Najibullah Zazi, a 34-year-old Afghan-American, was initially sentenced to life in prison plus 10 years for his role in the plot to detonate a bomb in the heart of New York City. However, a federal appeals court has now upheld the life term but overturned one of the top counts against Zazi, potentially reducing his overall sentence. The decision comes after years of appeals and could have significant implications for Zazi's future behind bars.


Federal appeals court upholds life term for Times Square suicide bomber but overturns top count  The Lufkin Daily News