IRGC
United States v. Mohammad Reza Nouri
Status: Mohammad Reza Nouri: Charged, December 20, 2024
- District
- Southern District of New York
- Docket number
- Not matched
- Group named in DOJ releases
- IRGC
- Statutes
- 18 U.S.C. § 924; 18 U.S.C. § 1203; 18 U.S.C. § 2332; 18 U.S.C. § 2332b; 18 U.S.C. § 2339B
- First DOJ release
- December 20, 2024
Primary Sources
- Captain in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Charged with Murder and Terrorism Offenses, Office of Public Affairs, December 20, 2024
- Acting U.S. Attorney Announces Murder And Terrorism Charges Against IRGC Officer, U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of New York, December 20, 2024
Status and dates follow these DOJ releases. Docket details from CourtListener (RECAP).
Mohammad Reza Nouri
- Status
- Charged (DOJ release, December 20, 2024)
- From the DOJ release:
NOURI was arrested in Iraq in March 2023.
- Age
- 36 (per DOJ release of December 20, 2024)
- Charges as described by DOJ
- orchestrating the murder of American Stephen Troell in Iraq on behalf of the IRGC, including providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization resulting in death, conspiring to provide material support for acts of terrorism resulting in death, conspiring to take hostages, conspiring to murder U.S. nationals outside the United States, and causing death through the use of a firearm
- Charging statutes
- 18 U.S.C. § 2339B; 18 U.S.C. § 2332b; 18 U.S.C. § 1203; 18 U.S.C. § 2332; 18 U.S.C. § 924
- Charged or arrested
- December 20, 2024
Cite: Middle East Forum, Islamist Terrorism Prosecutions, "United States v. Mohammad Reza Nouri," accessed October 13, 2026, https://cases.meforum.org/case/us-v-nouri-2024/