North Carolina Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Supporting ISIS

North Carolina Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Supporting ISIS
Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) vehicles make their way on a dirt road on Jan. 28, 2019, in the town of Sousa, in Syria's eastern province of Deir Ezzor. DELIL SOULEIMAN/AFP/Getty Images
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A North Carolina man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for attempting to provide material support to the ISIS terrorist group.
Erick Jamal Hendricks, 38, was convicted via jury trial in November, in Akron, Ohio. His prison sentence was announced Feb. 4 by Assistant Attorney General for National Security John C. Demers and U.S. Attorney Justin E. Herdman of the Northern District of Ohio.