Ahmed Omar Abu Ali | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 1981 (age 43) |
| Occupation | Student |
| Criminal status | Incarcerated at USP Florence High (Florence, CO) |
| Conviction(s) | Guilty on all counts (November 22, 2005) |
| Criminal charge | Two counts of providing material support to terrorists, two counts of providing material support to a terrorist organization (Al-Qaeda), one count of contributing goods and services to Al-Qaeda, one count of receiving services from Al-Qaeda, and charges of conspiracy to assassinate the president of the United States, conspiracy to hijack aircraft, and conspiracy to destroy aircraft. |
| Penalty | life sentence (on appeal) |
Ahmed Omar Abu Ali (Arabic: احمد عمر أبو علي; born March 1981) is an American who was convicted of providing material support to the al-Qaeda terrorist network and conspiracy to assassinate United States President George W. Bush. His case has been the subject of criticism due to the federal government admitting evidence from alleged torture during Ali's extraordinary rendition.