FBI arrests 21 year-old over leaked classified documents

APTOPIX Leaked Documents Investigation

This image made from video provided by WCVB-TV, shows Jack Teixeira, in T-shirt and shorts, being taken into custody by armed tactical agents on Thursday, April 13, 2023, in Dighton, Mass. (WCVB-TV via AP) Credit: AP

The FBI has arrested a 21-year-old US Air Force National Guard employee in connection to the leak of classified U-S documents. An investigation is ongoing into what the Pentagon has called a "deliberate, criminal act".


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