Taylor Swift bomb plot: Syrian youth convicted by Berlin courts, he was given an 18-month suspended sentence.
A Berlin court on Tuesday convicted a Syrian teenager of contributing to an Islamic State-inspired plot to attack a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna.
Three dates in the US pop megastar’s record-breaking “Eras” tour were cancelled last summer after authorities warned of the plot.
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The 16-year-old defendant, named by prosecutors as Mohammad A., was found guilty of “preparing a serious act of violence endangering the state” and “supporting a terrorist act abroad”, the court said in a statement.