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Judges and Judiciary,
Criminal

Feb. 16, 2018

Men testify via closed circuit TV to defend convicted terrorist

In an unusual nighttime hearing, two men testified from Pakistan on Wednesday as alibi witnesses for convicted terrorist Hamid Hayat.

SACRAMENTO -- In an unusual nighttime hearing, two men testified from Pakistan on Wednesday as alibi witnesses for convicted terrorist Hamid Hayat.

The Lodi man was arrested in 2005 after returning from two years visiting family in Pakistan. He was convicted the next year and sentenced to 24 years in prison after telling FBI agents he trained at a pair of camps and returned to the U.S. to carry out attacks. U.S. v. Hayat et al....

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