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Topekan faces sentencing for role in foiled bomb plot at Fort Riley

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WICHITA — Alexander Blair has admitted his role in a foiled terrorist attack: aiding a wannabe Islamic State jihadist’s plan to detonate a bomb at the Fort Riley military post to kill or maim as many U.S. service members as possible.

Blair says “nobody is perfect” and blames a genetic disorder for allowing others to take advantage of him.

U.S. District Judge Daniel Crabtree will weigh that and other factors Wednesday when he hears testimony and arguments as he calculates how much prison time, if any, the 29-year-old Topeka man should ...


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