An undercover officer, Mark Jenner, admitted to deceiving a woman named Alison into a five-year relationship while infiltrating leftwing campaigns in the 1990s, revealing ethical breaches and the emotional harm caused by his covert operations, which included hiding his identity and marital status.
Tulsi Gabbard publicly disclosed the name of an undercover CIA officer while revoking security clearances of 37 current and former officials, causing tensions with the CIA and raising concerns about politicization and the handling of classified information, amid broader conflicts with CIA leadership and political pressures.
Glen Powell stars as an undercover officer in the upcoming Netflix film "Hit Man," which debuted at the Sundance Film Festival. The movie, set to release on June 7, follows Powell's character, Gary Johnson, who takes on various identities to arrest individuals seeking to hire a hitman. The plot, loosely based on a 2001 Texas Monthly article, turns into a romantic comedy as Johnson's moral compass is tested when he's approached by a woman, played by Adria Arjona, who wants her husband taken out. The film has received positive feedback and accolades at various film festivals.
Former Columbus police vice officer Andrew Mitchell has been found not guilty of murder and voluntary manslaughter in connection with the fatal shooting of 23-year-old Donna Dalton Castleberry in August 2018. The jury deliberated for about five hours before reaching their verdict. Mitchell remains in police custody and faces multiple federal charges related to forcing women to perform sexual acts in exchange for their freedom and lying to federal investigators. Mitchell's attorney said the process for charging officers has not been fair for a long time.