https://www.yahoo.com/news/feds-accuse-ex-cia-employee-continuing-leaks-prison-221909976.html

By LARRY NEUMEISTER
Associated Press
October 31, 2018

NEW YORK (AP) -- Federal prosecutors beefed up charges against a former CIA employee Wednesday, saying he has leaked classified national defense materials while incarcerated.

The new charges against Joshua Adam Schulte were contained in a rewritten indictment filed in Manhattan federal court.

Prosecutors said Schulte, 30, of New York City, was charged with the unlawful transmission and attempted unlawful transmission of national defense secrets from prison, along with a contempt violation.

An earlier indictment had charged him with transmitting classified national defense information that he stole from a CIA computer system in 2016 when he worked in the Eastern District of Virginia. Some of the information emerged publicly in March 2017 when WikiLeaks began releasing some of the CIA's hacking tools.

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