California man charged in ISIS terror scheme with former Navy sailor to attack Special Forces makes a regrettable statement

A man from California, arrested on suspicion of plotting an ISIS-related attack targeting special forces, is asserting through his lawyer that he is just an average individual wanting to be a civil engineer. Elias Shamsardeen, who is 21 years old and hails from Porterville, California, was taken into custody alongside two co-defendants: Bisam Ghafoor, 21, […]
Navy sailor receives 44-year prison sentence after confessing to strangling another service member

Navy Sailor Sentenced for Murder of Fellow Service Member A Navy sailor has received a 44-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to the murder of 21-year-old Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Angelina Resendiz in his barracks on May 29, 2025. This sentencing came shortly after Private Sergeant Jamia Copeland admitted in court to strangling Resendiz during […]
Navy Sailor Gets 44-Year Sentence for Murdering Another Service Member

US Navy Petty Officer Sentenced for Murder Jeremiah Copeland, a US Navy Petty Officer, received a 44-year prison sentence last year for strangling a fellow service member, Angelina Resendiz, a 21-year-old culinary specialist, in a barracks room in Virginia. On Wednesday, Copeland pleaded guilty to premeditated murder and additional charges linked to her death and […]
Navy sailor Jermiah Copeland sentenced to 44 years for killing in barracks room

Navy Sailor Sentenced for Strangling Fellow Soldier A Navy sailor who confessed to strangling a 21-year-old comrade has been sentenced to 44 years in prison. This marks the conclusion of a case that has raised concerns about missed warning signs. The Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) announced on Tuesday that Petty Officer Jamia Copeland received […]
Sailor given prison time for murdering Petty Officer Angelina Resendiz in Virginia barracks

Navy Sailor Sentenced for Murder A U.S. Navy sailor has received a 44-year prison sentence for the murder of a fellow service member. The body of Petty Officer Angelina Resendiz was discovered in a wooded area in Virginia. Petty Officer Jamia Copeland admitted guilt to the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) regarding Resendiz’s death during […]
Sailor Confesses to Killing Comrade, Mother Says Warning Signs Were Overlooked

Navy Sailor Admits to Murdering Fellow Service Member A Navy sailor has confessed to killing a fellow soldier, a case that, according to the victim’s mother, should have been prevented by military oversight. Jeremiah Copeland, a CS3, pleaded guilty to the unpremeditated murder of CS3 Angelina Rezendiz during a general court martial. It was reported […]
Sailor admits to choking another sailor close to Norfolk base

Admission in Navy Sailor Murder Case Raises Concerns A Navy sailor acknowledged on Monday that he strangled fellow sailor Angelina Resendi, 21, in their barracks last year. He claimed that Resendi’s mother provided him with “peace of mind,” but this admission has prompted her family and advocates to question whether military leaders failed to take […]
Sailor from California detained for ISIS terror scheme aimed at US Special Forces

California Sailor Arrested for Alleged ISIS Plot A Navy sailor from California was among three individuals arrested by federal authorities, suspected of planning to support ISIS and launching attacks against U.S. military special forces. This included intentions to use drones, hand grenades, and rocket-propelled grenades. Bereen Zayi, 25, from Lakeside near San Diego, along with […]
25-year-old Navy sailor from California involved in ISIS scheme to target Special Forces.

Two men from California face charges linked to an ISIS plot aimed at targeting U.S. Special Forces using drones and grenades. Bereen Zayi, 25, from Lakeside, near San Diego, and Elias Shamsardeen, 21, from Porterville, Tulare County, were apprehended on Friday, along with 21-year-old Bisaam Ghafoor from Leawood, Kansas. Prosecutors assert that the trio allegedly […]
The Silver Whisper cruise ship swiftly changes course to aid a stranded sailor

A luxury cruise ship navigated rough Pacific waters to aid injured sailors stranded on a disabled vessel, according to various reports. This incident took place on May 26 as the Silver Whisper, operated by Silversea Cruises (owned by Royal Caribbean Group), was en route to Vancouver. While completing a lengthy 24-night journey from Papeete, Tahiti, […]