Edmond Pope
Edmond Pope
Edmond Pope- is a retired American intelligence officer-turned-"businessman", convicted by a Russian court in 2000 for allegedly spying for the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency. He was sentenced to 20 years in prison for buying-up and smuggling classified military equipment out of the country as scrap metal. Shortly in his prison term, Pope was pardoned by the newly elected Russian President Vladimir Putin. Pope has always maintained his innocence and continues to assert that the Russian authorities used him as a...
appeared appears difficult physically time
He appeared much weaker, physically and mentally, he is having a very difficult time and he appears very tired,
adequate except medical
He has not been mistreated, except by not having adequate medical care.
father fathers ill last possible release request soon visit wish
I request this release to be as soon as possible as my father is terminally ill and I wish to visit him one last time,
kiss maybe
Maybe I'll kiss the ground, I don't know.
fragile left weak
very weak and very fragile ... he wasn't the same person that left Pennsylvania in March.