U.S. Army soldier sentenced for trying to help Islamic State plot attacks against troops
Damian Williams, U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, called Cole Bridges' actions 'a betrayal of the worst order.'
Former U.S. soldier sentenced to 14 years for attempting to aid ISIS
Before joining the Army in 2019, Bridges had already been consuming online propaganda promoting jihadist violence, according to the FBI.
Former U.S. Soldier Is Sentenced to 14 Years for Planning to Help ISIS
Pvt. Cole Bridges pleaded guilty in 2023 to charges of attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization and attempting to murder U.S. military service members.
U.S. Army soldier sentenced for attempting to assist ISIS conduct deadly ambush on U.S. troops
A U.S. Army soldier has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for attempting to assist the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) conduct a deadly ambush on U.S. troops, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Friday.
Army soldier from Ohio sentenced for trying to help Islamic State plot attacks against troops
Pfc. Cole Bridges, also known as Cole Gonzales, of Ohio, attempted to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization, and attempted to murder U.S. soldiers, federal prosecutors announced this week.
Former U.S. soldier sentenced for planning ISIS attacks on NYC and U.S. military personnel
Prosecutors contend Bridges not only suggested potential targets in New York City, but that he used his military training to coordinate an ISIS attack on U.S. soldiers stationed in the Middle East.
US soldier sentenced to 14 years in prison for ISIS ambush plot — after asking for maximum sentence
Honestly, I do believe that I deserve the maximum sentence,” Cole Bridges told Judge Lewis J. Liman. “I know what I did was wrong,”
Ex-US Army soldier BEGS for 40 years in prison after planning to kill troops in ISIS-style plot
Cole Bridges, 24, told the judge he should get the maximum prison sentence for trying to help the Islamic State group kill American troops
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