Khalid Aldawsari « CBS Dallas / Fort Worth

Khalid Ali-M Aldawsari has been accused of attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction. (credit: Lubbock County Sheriff's Office)

Former Texas Tech Student Gets Life For G.W. Bush Bomb Plot

A former Texas Tech college student accused of trying to make a bomb to carry out jihad in Texas was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday morning in Amarillo.

2012/11/13

Judge Denies New Trial In Texas Bomb Plot

A federal judge has refused to grant a new trial to the Saudi native, and former Texas Tech University student, convicted in a failed bomb plot and now facing up to life in prison.

2012/08/16

Convicted Saudi Seeks New Bomb Plot Trial

A former Texas Tech University student from Saudi Arabia convicted in a failed bomb plot has asked for a new trial.

2012/07/26

Texas Bomb Plot Trial Handed To Jury

Jurors are deliberating in the case of a Saudi man accused of gathering chemicals and other materials inside of his West Texas apartment to try to build a bomb.

2012/06/27

More Evidence In Texas Bomb Plot Trial

The man accused of gathering materials to make a bomb kept an instructional video on explosives in his apartment and wrote about wanting to pursue “missions to please God,” authorities said.

2012/06/26

Defense Attorney Calls Bomb Suspect A “Loser”

The attorney defending a Saudi man accused of gathering bomb components at his apartment in an unfulfilled plot to attack the U.S. called his client a failure who never presented a threat.

2012/06/22

Jury Selection To Begin For Saudi In Bomb Plot

Jury selection is set in the trial of a Saudi man accused of gathering bomb-making components at his West Texas apartment in an effort to build a weapon of mass destruction.

2012/06/21

Trial Moved For Saudi Man Accused In Bomb Plot

The judge in the case of a Saudi man accused of trying to make a weapon of mass destruction has moved the trial to Amarillo and set a new date.

2012/04/17

Judge Rules Texas Terror Suspect Competent

A Saudi man accused of trying to make a weapon of mass destruction is mentally competent to stand trial, a federal judge in Texas ruled Tuesday.

2012/02/21

Saudi Man Pleads Not Guilty To Texas Bomb Plot

A Texas student from Saudi Arabia accused of buying equipment to build a weapon of mass destruction has pleaded not guilty.

2011/03/28

Gag Order Placed On Texas Terror Case

A federal judge in Lubbock has imposed a gag order in the case of a Saudi man accused of plotting to bomb former President George W. Bush’s house and many other targets nationwide.

2011/03/10