Chinese Student Pleads Guilty to Using Drones to Photograph US Naval Shipyards
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Chinese Student Pleads Guilty to Using Drones to Photograph US Naval Shipyards
A Chinese student plead guilty to two misdemeanors under the Espionage Act for using a drone to take photos of naval shipyards in Virginia. Shi Fengyun, born in China in 1998, pleaded guilty to two out of six Espionage Act misdemeanors in federal court in Virginia’s Eastern District on July 8, according to court documents. The Department of Justice, which charged Mr. Shi in June, dismissed the remaining four misdemeanors. The two misdemeanors fa…
On Monday (July 8th), Chinese graduate student Fengyun Shi at the University of Minnesota, aged 26, was tried in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Virginia and admitted to the charge of espionage for using a drone to photograph U.S. Navy ships. Shi admitted to two of the six charges under the Espionage Act, one being prohibited from taking photos of military facilities in a defense area, and the other being prohibited from usi…
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