 The former U.S. paratrooper has lived in Russia for years where he was the front man in a rock group. When he was arrested in 2023, Leak appeared confused, saying he didn't know why he was detained. At a later hearing, Leak shouted, they're trying to kill me, towards the judge, and told reporters he had bronchitis twice because he was being forced to sleep on the floor of his cell. U.S. officials accuse Russia of deliberately targeting Americans for arrest. Jonathan Savage, Fox News.