Woman arrested for planning to attack the New York State Capitol: she pledged allegiance to the Islamic State

Woman arrested for planning to attack the New York State Capitol: she pledged allegiance to the Islamic State  MARCA

A 35-year-old woman has been arrested for plotting a "major attack" on New York's state capitol building in Albany. CBS News' Jake Rosen has more.

Jessica ​Bowie, 35, of Albany, allegedly planned to deploy explosive before fleeing ⁠to IS-controlled territory in Syria US authorities arrested and charged a New York woman with ⁠planning to carry out an Islamic State-inspired attack on the state’s capitol building in Albany, the justice ⁠department said on ⁠Thursday.

WASHINGTON, Aug 20 - U.S. authorities arrested and charged a New York woman with planning to carry out an Islamic State-inspired attack on the state's capitol building in Albany, the Justice Department said on Thursday.

Woman charged with planning ISIS-inspired attack on New York State Capitol building  Reuters