David Williams (top left), Onta Williams (top right), Laguerre Payen (bottom left) and James Cromitie (bottom right) were busted Wednesday night. Marino, Keivom, Showalter/NewsFrom The Christian Science Monitor:
Washington - The four men arrested May 20 after planting what they believed to be bombs near two New York City synagogues appear to be homegrown would-be terrorists. According to the FBI, they met in prison in the US – not some far-off training camp along the Afghan–Pakistani border.
But even without organized instruction, so-called "bunches of guys" jihadists can still be very dangerous. Participants in the New York temple plot allegedly were willing, even eager, to attack unsuspecting civilians and US military aircraft.
"The desire was clearly there," says Bruce Hoffman, a terrorism expert and professor at Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service.
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My Comment: As we learned from the Oklahoma City bombing, it does not take much to cause mass casualties and destruction. Kudos to the Police for busting up this gang. Just one question .... where was Homeland Security?
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