Edward Little, aged 23, was sentenced to 24 years in prison for planning an attack against preacher Hatun Tash after being arrested while trying to purchase a firearm. Originally sentenced to life with a 16-year minimum term, his appeal for a reduced sentence was denied by the Court of Appeal. Little had converted to Islam in prison and was influenced by extremist propaganda, claiming allegiance to al-Qaida. His plans included targeting not only Tash but also police officers and soldiers, indicating a serious threat to public safety.
Edward Little was sentenced to 24 years in prison for plotting a terrorism attack against preacher Hatun Tash, demonstrating a significant threat of deadly intent.
Little expressed intentions to acquire a firearm and had previously downloaded extremist materials, reflecting his dangerous mindset and radical beliefs before his arrest.
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