$200,000 reward to catch Monica Witt wanted on espionage charges in Iran
Summary
The FBI is offering a $200,000 reward for information to help capture Monica Witt, a former U.S. Air Force counterintelligence officer charged with spying for Iran. She was indicted in 2019 for sharing classified U.S. defense information with the Iranian government after defecting in 2013.Key Facts
- Monica Elfriede Witt is 47 years old.
- She served as a counterintelligence specialist in the U.S. Air Force.
- Witt defected to Iran in 2013.
- In February 2019, a federal grand jury charged her with espionage.
- Charges include transmitting national defense secrets to Iran.
- The FBI is offering $200,000 for information leading to her arrest and prosecution.
- The case involves national security and intelligence concerns.
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