Because of Reid’s futile attempt to blow up an airplane, the TSA began ordering passengers to take off their shoes for ...

2001-12-29 04:00:00 PDT London-- He is a gangling giant of a man with immigrant roots in Jamaica, a record of crime and a sense that his Christian upbringing was not enough to shield him from the ...

WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Boston ruled Thursday that allegedly self-incriminating statements made by Richard C. Reid can be used in his trial this fall. It was a significant victory for ...

Richard Reid is shown in this December 2001 photo from the Plymouth County Jail, in Plymouth, Mass., made available Dec. 24, 2001. C-4 is a military plastic explosive that easily can be molded by ...

Alleged terrorist Richard C. Reid acknowledged after his arrest that he had planned to blow up a transatlantic airliner in December, and he also said he was resigned to the fact that his mission ...

Richard C. Reid, accused of trying to blow up a transatlantic passenger plane with explosives hidden in his shoes, intends to plead guilty if a federal judge in Boston will strike from the ...

Mr. Richard C. Reid, hearken now to the sentence the Court imposes upon you. On counts 1, 5 and 6 the Court sentences you to life in prison in the custody of the United States Attorney General.

Accused shoe bomber Richard C. Reid had help from at least one accomplice in his failed bid to blow up a trans-Atlantic flight and told his mother the action was part of "a war between" Islam and ...

Richard C. Reid, aka the “Shoe Bomber," wants a federal judge to declare him bankrupt. The al Qaeda-trained terrorist tried to light a bomb in his shoe on a Paris-to-Miami flight weeks after the ...