Senior CIA officer who headed Alec Station and, before that, served as its chief of operations, overseeing the CIA's torture program; per John Kiriakou, "bad news from the get-go," and part of a failed attempt with Rich Blee to turn a San Diego al-Qaeda cell into double agents.
Alfreda Bikowsky is a senior Central Intelligence Agency officer who headed Alec Station, the CIA’s Bin Laden unit, and before that served as its chief of operations, overseeing the agency’s torture program. John Kiriakou describes her as “bad news from the get-go.”[1]
The San Diego cell
Kiriakou says Bikowsky and Rich Blee tried to turn the San Diego al-Qaeda cell into double agents but failed, and “dropped the ball.”[2]
