Military judge sets trial for alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
A military judge set a trial date for the alleged mastermind behind the Sept. 11 attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, for June 2028.
TL;DR
- Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, has a trial date set for June 2028.
- Mohammed has been awaiting trial since his 2003 arrest and has been held at Guantanamo Bay for 20 years.
- He faces war crime charges related to the 2001 terrorist attacks that resulted in nearly 3,000 deaths.
- Mohammed will be tried with co-conspirators Walid bin Attash, Ali Abdul Aziz Ali, and Mustafa Ahmed al Hawsawi.