sahanjournal.com/news-partners/ap-us-minnesota-thwarted-attack FBI says it stopped a Mall of America terror attack by a teen after agents sold him an assault rifle
FBI agents sold an 18-year-old an AK-47 and 200 rounds of ammunition, then arrested him on the spot, ending a nearly two-year undercover operation at the Mall of America. Authorities say he planned to kill as many as 60 people during a scheduled arts festival.
— via Sahan Journal, Gene Johnson | Associated Press and Ellen Schmidt | Associated Press