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Aldrich Hazen Ames ( / eɪmz /; born June 26, 1941) is an American former CIA counterintelligence officer who was convicted of espionage on behalf of the Soviet Union and Russia in 1994. He is serving a life sentence, without the possibility of parole, in the Federal Correctional Institution in Terre Haute, Indiana.
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Aldrich Ames was a CIA case officer who spied for the Russians from 1985 to 1994. He was arrested by the FBI and sentenced to life in prison for compromising CIA and FBI human sources.
Feb 17, 2024 · Aldrich Ames, a former CIA officer, was arrested in 1994 and pleaded guilty to espionage charges. He is serving a life sentence for betraying U.S. intelligence and causing the deaths of several agents.
Mar 29, 2024 · Aldrich Ames, American official of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) who was entrusted with discovering Soviet spies and who himself became one of the most successful double agents for the Soviet Union and Russia. Arrested in 1994, he was convicted of espionage and sentenced to life in prison.
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Jan 27, 1995 · One day in September 1993, four months after the F.B.I. had begun its espionage investigation of Aldrich H. Ames, the agents tracking him got their first chance to catch him in an act of...
Jan 8, 2014 · 8 January 2014. Getty Images. Aldrich Ames at a federal courthouse in Virginia in February 1994. By Tara McKelvey. BBC News Magazine. Sandra Grimes knew that one of her colleagues was a traitor...
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On February 21, 1994, agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) arrested a 52-year old employee of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Aldrich Hazen Ames, outside his Arlington, Virginia residence, on charges of conspiracy to commit espionage on behalf of Russia and the former Soviet Union.
