Teen Pleads Guilty to Plotting Terror Attack at Texas Mall

Teen Pleads Guilty to Plotting Terror Attack at Texas Mall
This 2018 booking file photo provided by the Collin County District Attorney's office in Texas shows Matin Azizi-Yarand, a teenager from Plano, Texas, who has been charged with criminal solicitation of capital murder and making a terroristic threat. Collin County District Attorney's office via AP, File
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DALLAS—A suburban Dallas teenager has pleaded guilty to plotting an ISIS terrorist group-inspired mass shooting at a North Texas mall.

A state judge sentenced Matin Azizi-Yarand to 20 years in prison on April 8 for solicitation of capital murder and making a terroristic threat, state and federal prosecutors announced. The 18-year-old is eligible for parole after serving 10 years.