Ex-Pentagon intel official pleads guilty to spying for China
A former US intelligence official has pleaded guilty to selling classified information to China and is sentenced to 15 years in jail. – EPA pic, March 16, 2019.
A FORMER US Defence Intelligence Agency official will be jailed for 15 years after pleading guilty yesterday to charges of attempting to sell classified information to the Chinese, the Department of Justice said. Ron Rockwell Hansen, 58, a former DIA operative based in Beijing, was arrested in June while preparing to board a flight to China carrying classified information.
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