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Al-Marimi Trial Postponed Amid New Evidence | Texas News

The trial of Abu Agila Mohammad Masud Kheir Al-Marimi, the first Libyan suspect to face U.S. court for the 1988 Pan Am Flight 103 bombing, has been postponed after newly uncovered evidence—received by defense attorneys just days before jury selection—forced a delay. The judge, withholding details of the evidence, set a hearing for September 1st to reassess the case’s timeline. Al-Marimi is accused of building the bomb that killed 270 people—including 190 Americans and 43 Britons—and destroyed a city block in Lockerbie, Scotland. Though two other Libyan agents were tried in the Netherlands in…

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