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Sathajhan Sarachandran

Released
Gender:Male
Race:Asian
Era:2010s
Inmate Number:#64076-053
State:New York
Time Imprisoned:
9 Years 6 Months 0 Days
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Biography

Sahilal Sarachandran, Nadarasa Yogarasa, Sathajhan Sarachandran, and Thiruthanikan Thanigasalam were involved in a conspiracy to provide material support to the Tamil Tigers by purchasing weapons from an undercover FBI agent.

Case characteristics: FBI sting operation, FBI confidential informant, cooperated with prosecutors. 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

Ray Brook FCI
Charges: material support; possession, use, or threatened use of missile systems designed to destroy aircraft
Sentenced: Jan 19, 2010
Incarcerated: Jan 19, 2010
Released: Jul 19, 2019
Sentence: 26 Years Verdict as recorded: Yes — federal conviction; sentenced to 26 Years
Convicted: Yes
Institution State: New York