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What we know about the alleged ISIS-inspired New Year’s Eve terror suspect

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Details are emerging about the life of Christian Sturdivant, the suspect who allegedly was plotting to carry out an attack in North Carolina on New Year’s Eve in support of ISIS.
The suspect accused of plotting a New Year’s Eve attack on a grocery store and fast-food restaurant in North Carolina worked at a Burger King and hid knives and hammers under his bed despite his grandparents trying to secure the potential weapons, prosecutors revealed Friday.
Christian Sturdivant, 18, of Mint Hill, a town outside Charlotte, was arrested and charged with attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina Russ Ferguson said.
„What we do know is that the grandfather secured the knives in the home, secured the hammers, tried to make sure that Mr. Sturdivant did not have them.

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