Ana Belen Montes, a U.S. citizen convicted of spying for Cuba, was released from federal prison on Friday after more than 20 years behind bars, Reuters reported.
A U.S. citizen convicted of spying for Cuba was released from federal prison on Friday after more than 20 years behind bars,Ana Belen Montes, 65, a former Defense Intelligence Agency analyst, was one of the one of the most senior U.S. officials ever proven to have spied for Cuba.Montes began working for the DIA in 1985 and eventually became the agency's senior Cuba analyst.
She was arrested in 2001 and charged with spying for Cuba. In 2002 she pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit espionage and was sentenced to 25 years in prison, perMontes was released from a prison in Fort Worth, Texas, the Federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed, AP reported. The judge who sentenced Montes had ordered that upon her release, she be placed under supervision for five years and have her internet access monitored, along with a ban on contacting foreign agents without permission and working for governments, Reuters reported.
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