Federal authorities charged an Iranian and two Canadian nationals with plotting the killings of two Maryland residents, according to a U.S. Department of Justice and FBI indictment filed in Minnesota and unsealed on Monday. Between December 2020 and March 2021, Naji Sharifi Zindashti, Damion Patrick John Ryan and Adam Richard Pearson are alleged to have planned a murder-for-hire scheme using an encrypted communication service, gathering photos of the intended victims, as well as maps of where the victims could be located. Subscribe to WBAL on YouTube now for more: http://bit.ly/1oJSRCN Get more Baltimore news: http://www.wbaltv.com Like us: http://facebook.com/wbaltv11 Follow us: https://twitter.com/wbaltv11 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wbaltv11/