(WXYZ) A Detroit man was arrested on Tuesday and charged with allegedly trying to provide money to ISIS last year. Federal prosecutors say he pledged his allegiance to the group and hoped to travel to the Middle East to aid in their cybersecurity and serve as an ISIS leader.
According to an indictment, Jibreel Pratt, 25, is charged with two counts of attempting to provide currency and monetary instruments to ISIS. The charges date back to incidents in March and May 2023, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Eastern District of Michigan.
Pratt was arrested at his home in Detroit on Tuesday morning.
