al-Qaeda, Taliban
United States v. Trevor Thomas Bickford
Status: Trevor Thomas Bickford: Pleaded guilty, January 11, 2024
- District
- Southern District of New York
- Docket number
- 1:23-cr-00091
- Group named in DOJ releases
- al-Qaeda, Taliban
- Statutes
- Not stated in DOJ release
- First DOJ release
- January 10, 2023
Primary Sources
- Federal Charges Announced Against Maine Man Who Carried Out Machete Attack in Times Square on New Year’s Eve in Name of Jihad, Office of Public Affairs, January 10, 2023
- Man Who Carried Out Machete Attack on NYPD Officers in Times Square on NYE 2022 Pleads Guilty to Terrorism Charges, Office of Public Affairs, January 11, 2024 (also issued by U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of New York)
Status and dates follow these DOJ releases. Docket details from CourtListener (RECAP).
Trevor Thomas Bickford
- Status
- Pleaded guilty (DOJ release, January 11, 2024)
- From the DOJ release:
BICKFORD pled guilty today before U.S. District Judge P. Kevin Castel.
- Age
- 19 (per DOJ release of January 10, 2023)
- Charges as described by DOJ
- attempting to kill officers and employees of the U.S. Government and persons assisting them in a jihad-inspired attack
- Note
- CourtListener docket 1:23-cr-00091 shows the case terminated May 10, 2024. No DOJ sentencing release was found, so status stays at the plea.
- Charged or arrested
- January 10, 2023
- Plea or verdict
- January 11, 2024
- Court docket
- 1:23-cr-00091. Closed May 10, 2024; last filing May 20, 2024 (CourtListener)
Cite: Middle East Forum, Islamist Terrorism Prosecutions, "United States v. Trevor Thomas Bickford," accessed October 13, 2026, https://cases.meforum.org/case/us-v-bickford-2023/