Bin Laden's son-in-law found guilty on terror charges

March 26, 2014 23:03

Osama bin Laden's son-in-law Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, who was an al Qaeda spokesman following the 9/11 attack, was convicted today on charges of conspiring to kill Americans and providing material support to terrorists.

Abu Ghaith, 48, was found guilty by a federal jury here after a three week trial during which the Kuwaiti-born cleric had recounted meeting the slain Al Qaeda leader in a cave in the mountains of Afghanistan hours after the 9/11 terror attack.

The jury which gave a unanimous verdict on the second day of deliberations in the trial in United States District Court in Manhattan.

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