Christopher Paul is an American al-Qaeda militant, who has pleaded guilty to acts of terrorism.
10 Facts About Christopher Paul
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Christopher Paul is currently serving a 15-year prison term arising from those charges.
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Christopher Paul then became a student at Columbus State Community College from 1988 to 1990.
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Christopher Paul traveled to a number of countries, including Croatia, Austria, and Slovenia, before returning to Columbus in 1994 and changing his name to Christopher Paul.
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Christopher Paul took classes at Columbus State for another 4 years, and was granted an associate degree in 1998.
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Christopher Paul received training from al-Qaeda in the early 1990s in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
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Christopher Paul fought on behalf of Islamist militant groups in Bosnia and Afghanistan in the early 1990s.
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Christopher Paul was alleged, in August 2002, to have met two other men in a suburban Columbus coffee house where they discussed terrorist attacks.
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Christopher Paul was indicted on April 12,2007, on the following charges: conspiring to support terrorists, conspiring to use a weapon of mass destruction and providing support to terrorists.
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Christopher Paul was charged with planning to set off bombs in Europe and the United States.