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Usaama Rahim Shooting

Muslim clergy who viewed surveillance footage of a man fatally shot by Boston police say the man was not on the phone at the time of the shooting and was not shot in the back. Police killed alleged terror suspect Usaama Rahim, 26, on a Boston street Tuesday. Ref. CNN

Shooting Rahim Usaama

Usaama Rahim, who was fatally shot Tuesday in Boston after waving a knife at police, plotted with others to "Randomly kill police officers in Massachussetts" This week and separately planned to behead a person in another state, according to court documents.

The alleged plans were discussed with David Wright and a third person. Wright, who is appearing in court Wednesday, is charged with conspiring to conceal evidence of Rahim's plans. Ref. CNN

Usaama Rahim Shooting History & Civil Business Politics

Usaamah Rahim, the man fatally shot in Boston after waving a military knife at officers, had been plotting to behead Pamela Geller, an activist and conservative blogger, law enforcement sources tell CNN.

Geller drew national attention last month after police thwarted an attack on a Mohammed cartoon event her organization was sponsoring in Garland, Texas. Ref. CNN