ISIS
United States v. Arwa Muthana and 1 other
Status: Arwa Muthana: Sentenced, February 3, 2023; James Bradley, aka Abdullah: Sentenced, February 3, 2023
- District
- Southern District of New York
- Docket number
- 1:21-cr-00277
- Group named in DOJ releases
- ISIS
- Statutes
- 18 U.S.C. § 2339B
- First DOJ release
- February 3, 2023
Primary Sources
- New York Man and Alabama Woman Sentenced for Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS, Office of Public Affairs, February 3, 2023
- New York City Man And Alabama Woman Sentenced To 11 And Nine Years In Prison For Attempting To Provide Material Support To ISIS, U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of New York, February 3, 2023
Status and dates follow these DOJ releases. Docket details from CourtListener (RECAP).
Arwa Muthana
- Status
- Sentenced (DOJ release, February 3, 2023)
- From the DOJ release:
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that JAMES BRADLEY, a/k/a “Abdullah,” and ARWA MUTHANA were sentenced to 11 and nine years in prison, respectively, for attempting to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization, the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (“ISIS”).
- Age
- 30 (per DOJ release of February 3, 2023)
- Charges as described by DOJ
- attempting to provide material support to ISIS
- Charged or arrested
- Before coverage period or not stated
- Sentencing
- February 3, 2023
- Sentence
- nine years in prison followed by 10 years of supervised release (DOJ, February 3, 2023)
James Bradley, aka Abdullah
- Status
- Sentenced (DOJ release, February 3, 2023)
- From the DOJ release:
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that JAMES BRADLEY, a/k/a “Abdullah,” and ARWA MUTHANA were sentenced to 11 and nine years in prison, respectively, for attempting to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization, the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (“ISIS”).
- Age
- 21 (per DOJ release of February 3, 2023)
- Charges as described by DOJ
- attempting to provide material support to ISIS
- Charged or arrested
- Before coverage period or not stated
- Sentencing
- February 3, 2023
- Sentence
- 11 years in prison followed by 10 years of supervised release (DOJ, February 3, 2023)
- Court docket
- 1:21-cr-00277. Closed February 3, 2023; last filing March 31, 2023 (CourtListener)
Cite: Middle East Forum, Islamist Terrorism Prosecutions, "United States v. Arwa Muthana and 1 other," accessed October 13, 2026, https://cases.meforum.org/case/us-v-muthana-2023/