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Friday, March 18, 2016

Triple agent

No one trusted me with anything, says former German spy


Triple agent Markus Reichel (32) was sentenced to eight years in prison for passing on more than 200 secret documents to the CIA, as well as trying to hand over three documents to Russian intelligence. File photograph: Pawel Kopczynski/ReutersA former German intelligence employee has said he started spying for the US and Russia because he felt under-appreciated and not sufficiently challenged in his job.
Triple agent Markus Reichel (32) was on Thursday sentenced to eight years in prison for passing on more than 200 secret documents to the CIA, as well as trying to hand over three documents to Russian intelligence.
Reichel had been employed in the administration department of Germany’s federal intelligence service (BND) in Pullach between 2008 and July 2014, where he had worked in the post room.

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