By Robert Snell, MediaNews Group

DETROIT — Federal prosecutors Wednesday charged a third Michigan man in connection with an alleged Halloween terrorism plot targeting LGBTQ+ friendly clubs in Ferndale and what appears to be the Cedar Point amusement park in Ohio.

The case against 19-year-old Ayob Asmail Nasser, of Dearborn, was filed amid reports that two New Jersey men also were arrested this week and accused of playing a role in the alleged conspiracy.

Nasser was arrested and charged two days after his brother, Mohmed Ali, and Majed Mahmoud were accused of hatching a plan to commit a terrorist attack in support of the Islamic State.

All three were charged in an updated criminal case with conspiring to provide material support to the Islamic State and having firearms that could be use

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