NY woman arrested in ISIS-inspired plot to bomb state Capitol was once a little girl waving the American flag after 9/11

An ISIS-inspired New Yorker who plotted to bomb the state Capitol in Albany was once a “little girl waving the American flag after 9/11” — before she turned radical and started celebrating the deadly terror attacks online.Jessica Bowie, 35, was arrested in Albany on Wednesday after the FBI foiled her alleged diabolical plan to place a bomb in a DoorDash food delivery bag at the Capitol and “destroy as much of the building as possible,” the feds wrote in a criminal complaint.Bowie –  who converted to Islam five years ago and was going by the Islamic name “Aisha Saif” — met with two FBI informants, on the day she was captured, inside a car where she made the chilling admission that she was no longer the same person who once adored the United States.“She went from a little girl waving an American flag after 9/11 to now having stickers of the falling towers,” Bowie eerily told one informant, according to the complaint.She was just 10 years old when the World Trade Center fell in 2001.In the video and audio-recordings from Wednesday, Bowie also handed $150 in cash to the same informant to purchase a handgun — which was actually inert — a magazine and ammunition.The informant showed Bowie an inert explosive device that was built using components she purchased from a Home Depot on Aug.

5, while wearing a burqa.The wannabe terrorist then gave the informant $200 to donate to a bombmaker to fund the construction of more explosive devices — stating she “wished she could fund a big operation,” the complaint said.If her roommate accidentally discovered the bomb components, Bowie coldly told the informant she “would have to kill the roommate quietly,” emphasizing she “would have to cut her.”After exiting the vehicle with the firearm and the phony explosive, she was swiftly cuffed by the FBI — who also found knives on her and a “handwritten bayah,” or an oath of allegiance to ISIS.Authorities had tracked her for five weeks before th...