If Iran had paid , Hekmati told the judge , he would have kept the money and lived in Iran , according to Fars . The FBI and his family say Amir Abbas Hekmati is falsely accused of spying . He was arrested in August while visiting relatives . Prosecutors allege he was trying to sell weapons to Iran . Hekmati served in the CIA from 2001 to 2005 .
The FBI and his family say Amir Abbas Hekmati is falsely accused of spying . He was arrested in August while visiting relatives . Prosecutors allege he was trying to sell weapons to Iran . Hekmati served in the CIA from 2001 to 2005 .