A 16-year-old has been convicted in Germany of helping plan the foiled terrorist plot that targeted Taylor Swift’s planned Eras Tour stop in Vienna last year.

A panel of judges in Berlin’s Higher Regional Court found the teenager, identified by prosecutors only as “Mohammed A,” guilty on Tuesday (Aug. 26) of preparing a serious act of violence that endangered the state and supporting a foreign terrorist organization. The judges issued a juvenile 18-month suspended sentence, meaning the teen will serve probation and avoid prison as long as he doesn’t reoffend during that time.

Mohammed A., a Syrian national living in Germany, was 14 years old at the time of Swift’s scheduled concerts at Vienna’s Ernst Happel Stadium in August 2024. The judges found that he became radicalized by Islamic St

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