Mahin Khan, age 18, of Tucson has pleaded guilty to inciting or inducing terrorism, financing or managing terrorism, and to manufacturing, possessing or selling a prohibited weapon. Khan was arrested in July on terrorism-related charges linking to a conspiracy targeting several Arizona locations, including the Tucson Jewish Community Center, a military recruitment office and Raytheon.
Khan made contact with the terrorist group Terik-e Taliban Pakistan, also known as the Pakistani Taliban or TTP.
In the agreement Khan cut with Attorney General Mark Brnovich, he will only will serve a prison term for no less than five years and no more than 10 years plus an additional two year term for the multiple charges in the Arizona Department of Corrections.
Khan will be placed on probation following his release from prison.
Khan is scheduled for sentencing on November 4.