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No Bond For Dayton Resident Charged With Trying To Join ISIS

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published May 4, 2017 at 5:20 AM EDT
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A federal district judge has ordered the Dayton man accused of trying to join ISIS be held without bond as he awaits trial. The judge calls Laith Alebbini a flight risk. Alebbini was arrested last week at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport attempting to board a flight to Syria to join ISIS.

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Jim Letizia
Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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