Father of admitted NYC subway bomb plotter pleads guilty to visa fraud charges


By Associated Press, Friday, October 21, 7:52 AM




NEW YORK — The father of a man who admitted plotting to bomb New York City subways pleaded guilty Friday to charges he forged immigration forms on behalf of a nephew who ended up testifying against him at a trial earlier this year.

Mohammed Wali Zazi, an Afghan-born U.S. citizen, admitted that about five years ago he instructed a lawyer to fill out the forms to say the nephew was his son so the nephew could enter the United States more easily.

“I knew he was not my biological son,â€