BREAKING: Libyan man accused of building the device in the 1988 bombing of a Pan Am flight over Lockerbie, Scotland, is now in U.S. custody, officials tell ABC News.
The early morning scene in Lockerbie after Flight Pan Am 103 crashed into the town, Dec., 22, 1988.Nearly 34 years after 270 people, including 190 Americans, died in the mid-air bombing ofover Lockerbie, Scotland, the Libyan intelligence officer accused of building the explosive device has been taken into custody by the United States to face justice, federal officials told ABC News.
The United States has charged Mas’ud with building the device used to blow up the Boeing 747 as it was en route to Detroit from Frankford, Germany. Among those killed was a group of Syracuse University students returning from studying abroad.Tom Stoddart Archive/Getty Images, FILE It was not immediately clear when Mas'ud will appear in court. He is expected to make his initial appearance in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, according to the DOJ.
"Scottish prosecutors and police, working with UK Government and US colleagues, will continue to pursue this investigation, with the sole aim of bringing those who acted along with Al Megrahi to justice," the statement said.
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