Ex-Defense Contractor Sentenced to Over 10 Years for Espionage Attempt
TL;DR
John Murray Rowe Jr., a former defense contractor with decades of experience, was sentenced to over 10 years in prison for attempting to share classified U.S. defense information with a foreign government, specifically Russia, after multiple security violations and covert communications with an undercover FBI agent.
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- Office of Public Affairs | Former Defense Contractor Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Prison for Attempted Espionage Department of Justice (.gov)
- Man convicted for attempting to give classified information on US Air Force systems to Russia ABC News
- South Dakota man gets 10 years for trying to give classified Air Force information to Russia CBS News
- South Dakota man sentenced for attempted espionage SDPB
- Betrayal of Trust, Ex-Defense Contractor John Rowe Jr. Sentenced to Hoodline
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