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Jerry Alfred Whitworth (born August 10, 1939) was sentenced to 365 years for his part in the Walker family spy ring, which, at the time of Whitworth's arrest, U.S. authorities described as "the most damaging espionage ring uncovered in the United States in three decades".
Jun 29, 1986 · RUS - as the Government alleges Jerry A. Whitworth called himself - realized he would have to answer. After all, he had started writing to the Federal Bureau of Investigation months ago,...
Aug 29, 1986 · Jerry A. Whitworth was sentenced today to 365 years in prison and was fined $410,000 for his role in a Soviet spy ring that the Government has characterized as the most damaging...
Aug 29, 1986 · SAN FRANCISCO — Calling Jerry A. Whitworth “one of the most spectacular spies of this century,” a federal judge Thursday sentenced the former U.S. Navy communication specialist to 365 years in...
John Anthony Walker was arrested at his hotel early the next morning. By early June, his three other accomplices—Jerry Whitworth, Arthur Walker, and Michael Walker—were also in federal custody.
After retiring from the Navy, he also recruited three people with security clearances into his espionage ring: his brother Arthur, his son Michael, and his good friend Jerry Whitworth.
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The following August, Jerry A. Whitworth, a radioman first class, transferred to the school. After two months in the school as a student, Whitworth was made an instructor and became close friends with John Walker.
