Crime & Safety

Bond Denied For Javier Garcia, 22, Charged With Terrorism In Woodfield Mall Incident

He also faces a felony count of criminal damage to property for driving an SUV through the Woodfield Mall.

CHICAGO (CBS) — The 22-year-old man accused of driving an sport-utility vehicle into the Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg earlier this month has been charged with terrorism.

Police said Javier Garcia, 22, of Palatine was released from AMITA Health Behavioral Medicine Institute and transferred to Schaumburg police custody on Sept. 27. He appeared for a bond hearing in Cook County Criminal Court on Sunday, where a judge denied Garcia bond.

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