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United States v. Shihab Ahmed Shihab Shihab

Status: Shihab Ahmed Shihab Shihab: Sentenced, February 12, 2024

District
Southern District of Ohio
Docket number
Not matched
Group named in DOJ releases
ISIS
Statutes
18 U.S.C. § 2339B
First DOJ release
February 12, 2024

Primary Sources

  1. Columbus man sentenced to more than 14 years in prison for attempting to support terrorist plot to murder former President, U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Ohio, February 12, 2024

Status and dates follow these DOJ releases. Docket details from CourtListener (RECAP).

Shihab Ahmed Shihab Shihab

Status
Sentenced (DOJ release, February 12, 2024)
From the DOJ release:
Shihab was also sentenced today to a lifetime of supervised release following his prison sentence.
Age
53 (per DOJ release of February 12, 2024)
Charges as described by DOJ
attempting to provide material support to ISIS as part of a plot to assassinate former President George W. Bush
Charged or arrested
Before coverage period or not stated
Sentencing
February 12, 2024
Sentence
178 months in prison followed by lifetime supervised release (DOJ, February 12, 2024)

Cite: Middle East Forum, Islamist Terrorism Prosecutions, "United States v. Shihab Ahmed Shihab Shihab," accessed October 13, 2026, https://cases.meforum.org/case/us-v-shihab-2024/