FBI Case File Review

FBI Case File Review

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412: Ellen Glasser – Iran-Contra Operation Front Door, Women FBI Leaders

Retired agent Ellen Glasser reviews the criminal investigation of the Iran-Contra Affair, the secret sale of U.S. arms to Iran and the illegal diversion of funds to Nicaraguan Contra rebels. The case was code-named "Operation Front Door." Ellen investigated and testified about th ...  Show more

411: John Pi – RaisetheFist.com Cyber Intrusion Case, FBI Agent and ER Doctor

Retired agent Dr. John Pi, MD, reviews his investigation of the RaisetheFist website, a landmark cyber intrusion investigation that tested the boundaries of digital evidence, constitutional protections, and national security law enforcement. Sherman Austin was charged and convict ...  Show more

410: Wayne Barnes – The Hunt for a Russian Mole in the FBI

Retired agent Wayne Barnes reviews a 1998 espionage investigation where he was assigned to ferret out a suspected mole within the FBI who was spying for the former Soviet Union and Russia. This involved recruiting "Ivan," a former Soviet intelligence operative who was believed to ...  Show more

409: John Kingston - Soldier of Fortune Murder-for-Hire Conspiracy Case

Retired agent John Kingston reviews how he unraveled a murder-for-hire conspiracy which resulted in the 1985 killing of Atlanta entrepreneur Richard Braun, who was ambushed and killed in his driveway. The hit was brokered through a Soldier of Fortune magazine classified ad. Four ...  Show more

408: Sheldon Fung – Abrin Biotoxin For Sale, Weapons of Mass Destruction Case

Retired agent Sheldon Fung reviews the Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Sacramento Division investigation of James Christopher Malcolm, who used the online moniker "Dark_Mart." Malcolm was charged and convicted for possessing abrin, a deadly biological toxin similar to ricin fou ...  Show more