Overview

• The 28-year-old worked in the DIA’s insider threat unit and held a Top Secret security clearance.
• Starting in March the FBI initiated a sting operation after receiving a tip that he was offering classified information to a foreign government.
• He was arrested on May 29 in a Northern Virginia park as he delivered another batch of documents marked Secret and Top Secret.
• Court filings show he used emails to offer finished intelligence reports and raw data to what he believed were foreign agents.
• The FBI’s Washington field office and the Air Force Office of Special Investigations are leading the probe and DOJ prosecutors are preparing espionage charges.