Faisal Shahzad, 30, a United States naturalized citizen from Pakistan, pleaded guilty to a failed attempt to explode a car bomb in Times Square in New York City in May 2010. Shahzad was sentenced to life in prison. (Songquan Deng/Shutterstock.) Faisal Shahzad, 30, a United States naturalized citizen from Pakistan, pleaded guilty to a failed attempt to explode a car bomb in Times Square in New York City in May 2010. Shahzad was sentenced to life in prison. (Songquan Deng/Shutterstock.)