A Maryland man has been charged with stealing a rental truck that authorities say he wanted to use to kill pedestrians at National Harbor in Maryland, near Washington, DC.
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"I was just going to keep driving and driving and driving. I wasn't going to stop," Henry told the FBI, according to charging papers filed Monday.Investigators said Henry, who is a U.S. citizen, harbored hatred for people who were not Muslim and became inspired to commit jihad after watching ISIS propaganda videos.
After the truck was stolen, vehicle registration records showed the car was registered to Henry, according to court documents. Deciding he would wait for a larger crowd, Henry broke into a boat where he hid overnight, the documents allege.
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