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BREAKING: Federal authorities have charged 28yo Rondell Henry of Germantown, Md., alleging he stole a UHaul van and planned to use it to run over a large group of people at National Harbor.
“He harbored hatred for those who do not practice the Muslim faith,” authorities say.
“He harbored hatred for those who do not practice the Muslim faith,” authorities say.
MORE: Here is a photo of that stolen U-Haul van...
Henry was allegedly inspired by videos he watched of foreign terrorists. Authorities say Henry was basing his plans on the 2016 walkway attack in Nice, France, which killed 80+ people.
No word if Henry is an American citizen.
Henry was allegedly inspired by videos he watched of foreign terrorists. Authorities say Henry was basing his plans on the 2016 walkway attack in Nice, France, which killed 80+ people.
No word if Henry is an American citizen.
MORE: According to detailed federal court filings (READ BELOW), Henry had no escape plan, and intended to die while killing as many people as possible "for his cause."
"I was just going to keep driving and driving and driving. I wasn't going to stop," Henry told investigators.
"I was just going to keep driving and driving and driving. I wasn't going to stop," Henry told investigators.
MORE: Henry broke into this boat at National Harbor, and passed the night in it, hoping for bigger crowds the next day.
The boat - named "GoVanish" - is ironically owned by a retired Prince George's County Police officer.
Cops caught Henry scaling a dock fence the next morning.
The boat - named "GoVanish" - is ironically owned by a retired Prince George's County Police officer.
Cops caught Henry scaling a dock fence the next morning.
WATCH: Federal authorities have charged a man they believe was plotting to ram a stolen U-Haul truck into pedestrians in an ISIS-inspired attack at National Harbor.
28yo Rondell Henry of Germantown, Md. allegedly harbored “hatred” for those who do not practice the Muslim faith.
28yo Rondell Henry of Germantown, Md. allegedly harbored “hatred” for those who do not practice the Muslim faith.
