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FBI Heroin Dealer
Loaded on Aug. 15, 1994
published in Prison Legal News
August, 1994, page 11
FBI agent Kenneth Withers stole one hundred pounds of high quality heroin from FBI evidence lockers and then sent mail solicitations with a one ounce sample packet of heroin, to drug dealers whose names he had acquired from FBI files. Withers, a seven year FBI veteran, instructed drug dealers to ...
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