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 Sheikh Ahmed Salim Swedan  
Sheikh Ahmed Salim Swedan

Date of Birth: Has used 9 April 1969 and 9 April 1960
Place of Birth:
Mombasa, Kenya
Citizenship: Kenya
Hair: Black
Eyes:
Brown
Height:
5´8˝-6´0˝/173-183 cm
Weight:
175 lbs/79 kg
Scars/Distinguishing Characteristics:
Sheikh Swedan sometimes wears a light beard or moustache.



Sheikh Ahmed Salim Swedan

ALIASES/NAME VARIANTS: Sheikh Ahmad Salem Suweidan, Sheikh Ahmed Salem Swedan, Sheikh Swedan, Sheikh Bahamadi, Ahmed Ally, Bahamad, Sheik Bahamad, Ahmed the Tall, Shaykh Ahmad Salim Suwaydan, Admadal-Tawil

REMARKS: Sheikh Ahmed Salim Swedan managed a trucking business in Kenya.

WANTED: Should be considered armed and dangerous. He has been indicted for his alleged role in the 7 August 1998 bombings of the US Embassies in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and Nairobi, Kenya. He is specifically charged with murder of US nationals outside the United States; conspiracy to murder US nationals outside the United States; and attack on a federal facility resulting in death.

REWARD: The Rewards for Justice program, US Department of State, is offering up to $5 million for information leading directly to the apprehension and/or conviction of Sheikh Swedan. If you have any information concerning this person, please contact your local FBI office if you are in the United States, or the nearest US Embassy or Consulate. If you prefer to use E-mail, send your information to rfj@state.gov. If you prefer to use the telephone, please call 1-800-US REWARDS.

 
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