An American ISIS Cell: The Story of 3 U.S. Recruits
Stolen Personnel Files Reveal Details About ISIS Recruits
MAY 15 2016, 6:21 PM ET
by RICHARD ENGEL, BEN PLESSER and TRACY CONNOR
In his small Silicon Valley office, Salem Khan covered his face with his hands and sobbed deeply.
He was crying about his 24-year-old son, Jaffrey, a troubled young man who had struggled in school and in life. Khan long feared his child would one day do something terrible — and now he had.
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The cousin thought Jaffrey was a "good kid" but unmoored. Ahmed felt the Muslim faith could ground Jaffrey, but he showed no interest.
"He wasn't religious at all," Ahmed said. "He was an atheist, actually, at that time." According to his father, Jaffrey had dabbled in Mormonism and Hinduism —and his full-throttle embrace of a radical form of Islam came as a shock to the family.
http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/american-isis-cell-story-3-u-s-recruits-n573831
2:43 video at link.
