Edwin P. Wilson

Edwin P. Wilson

Edwin Paul Wilson (May 3, 1928 - September 10, 2012) is a former CIA officer who was convicted of illegally selling weapons to Libya. It was later found that the United States Department of Justice and the CIA had covered up evidence in the case.

Read more about Edwin P. Wilson:  Early Life, CIA Career, Arms For Libya Controversy

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