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Feb 17, 2000 · BOSTON (AP) -- The youngest member of a family spy ring for the Soviet Union has been released from a halfway house after serving 15 years of a 25-year prison sentence. Michael Lance Walker, 37, the son of the ring's leader, John A. Walker Jr., was released Wednesday.
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Aug 29, 2014 · Walker was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty in 1985 to passing secrets to the Soviets while he was a shipboard communications officer. The security breach was then considered among the largest and most devastating leaks of military secrets in the nation’s history.
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Michael Walker, 23, pleaded guilty to espionage along with his father in federal court in Baltimore last Oct. 28. The elder Walker, who faces a lifetime prison term, agreed to the plea...
Feb 17, 2000 · Michael Walker was 22 when he was arrested board the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz on May 22, 1985. A box filled with 15 pounds of secret documents he had stolen was found hidden near his bunk.
Feb 17, 2000 · The youngest member of a family spy ring, Walker, 37, spent two months in the halfway house after serving 15 years of a 25-year prison sentence.
Jun 29, 1986 · John A. Walker Jr., 48, pleaded guilty to espionage last October; Arthur J. Walker, 51, his brother, was convicted of stealing classified documents, and Yeoman Michael L. Walker, John's...