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FBI arrests 17-year-old accused of plotting to assassinate a North Texas congressman

Katherine Langford

Editor-in-Chief · Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 1:45 AM · 1 min read

FBI arrests 17-year-old accused of plotting to assassinate a North Texas congressman — KCEN (Central Texas), Waco Community news — Image: KCEN (Central Texas)

Federal sources said the McKinney teenager was planning to conduct a terrorist attack last weekend on behalf of ISIS.

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