[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Major Variola ret) writes:
> FBI asks microbiologists for help on anthrax
>
> WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Saying "it is very likely that one or more
> of you know this individual," the FBI has asked the nation's
> 30,000 microbiologists for help in identifying who sent the deadly
> anthrax-laced letters last year.
>
> "A review of the information to date in this matter leads
> investigators to believe that a single person is most likely
> responsible for these mailings. This person is experienced working in
> a laboratory," the FBI said in a letter to the members of the American
> Society for Microbiology.
>
> Van Harp, director of the FBI's Washington field office and the man in
> charge of the bureau's anthrax investigation, wrote the letter. It was
> sent to the biologists in mid-January. CNN obtained the letter Monday.
>
> "I would like to appeal to the talented men and women of the
> American Society for Microbiology to assist the FBI in identifying
> the person who mailed these letters. It is very likely that
> one or more of you know this individual," Harp wrote. <snip>
> http://www.cnn.com/2002/US/02/04/inv.fbi.anthrax/index.html
