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Piratheepan Nadarajah

Released
Gender:Male
Race:Asian
Era:2010s
Inmate Number:#81874-053
State:New York
Time Imprisoned:
3 Months 25 Days
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Biography

Piratheepan Nadarajah conspired with an undercover FBI agent to purchase $1 million worth of weapons for the Tamil Tigers.

Case characteristics: FBI sting operation. Organization referenced in charging documents: Tamil Tigers.

Case data and description from The Intercept's Trial and Terror project (Trevor Aaronson and Margot Williams), licensed CC BY-NC. Source: https://github.com/theintercept/trial-and-terror-data

Case

Elkton FCI
Charges: material support; use, threats, or attempts to use weapons of mass destruction
Sentenced: Mar 23, 2014
Incarcerated: Mar 23, 2014
Released: Jul 18, 2014
Sentence: 2 Years Verdict as recorded: Yes — federal conviction; sentenced to 2 Years
Convicted: Yes
Institution State: Ohio