Clement Rodney Hampton-El

Clement Rodney Hampton-El, also known as Abdul Rashid Abdullah or Dr. Rashid, had been a member of the Moorish Science Temple of America and was convicted in the New York City landmark bomb plot. He was sentenced to 35 years in prison for his involvement.[1][2][3]

Hampton-El was born in the United States in 1938. He lived in an apartment in the Midwood section of Brooklyn for 25 years. His neighbors described him as quiet, but nice - he used to buy candy for the neighborhood children. He worked as a laboratory technician in a Brooklyn hospital.[4]

Hampton-El died in prison on June 30, 2014.[5]

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