Appeals court throws out plea deal for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed

Name: Appeals court throws out plea deal for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
Uploaded: 2025-07-11T18:32:00-0400
Duration: 29 s
Description: A divided federal appeals court on Friday threw out an agreement that would have allowed accused Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to plead guilty in a deal sparing him the risk of execution for al Qaeda's 2001 attacks.

A divided federal appeals court on Friday threw out an agreement that would have allowed accused Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to plead guilty in a deal sparing him the risk of execution for al Qaeda's 2001 attacks.