American’s Suspicious Death in Singapore Brings Foreign Minister to Lawmakers
Source: ABC News Politics
The suspicious death of an American employed in Singapore prompted that country’s foreign minister into a meetings on Capitol Hill today.
“We need independent, third party verification of whatever the Singaporean police has been saying,” he said, adding he hoped the Federal Bureau of Investigation could fill that role. Baucus says he spoke with the FBI Director Robert Mueller about the issue Monday.
Todd’s family has reported their son was in fear of his life at the time of his death, and had recently resigned from his position at Singaporean tech firm IME’s research department and made preparations to move back to the United States.
The Montana native claimed his work on superconductors for the company may have been passed to China’s Huawei corporation, for use in systems that could involve jamming American radar.
Severely inaccurate crime scene reports and a suicide note that made up family memories prompted the Todds to bring the issue to their state senators, asking for a congressional investigation.
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