Special Bonus - Introducing: Civilian or Spy

**SPEAKER_1** (0:00)
Hey there, and thanks for listening to this CNN podcast. We'd like to take a few minutes to tell you about a brand new limited series inside the CNN Presents feed. Please enjoy the trailer for Civilian or Spy.

**Isabelle Chapman** (0:13)
Last year, a local news story landed on my desk.

**SPEAKER_3** (0:17)
A Mississippi motel is back open tonight after a shooting this morning involving the FBI.

**Isabelle Chapman** (0:22)
In 2024, a man was killed by the FBI. And to this day, the authorities have refused to say why.
His name was Ilya Beloozerov. He was a father, an ex-husband, and a Russian-born American citizen.

**SPEAKER_4** (0:38)
He just seemed like a lonely guy, and he needed a friend, you know, and he kind of talked about, you know, death, didn't he? He talked about you just never know when it's your time.

**Isabelle Chapman** (0:51)
I'm Isabelle Chapman.
I'm an investigative reporter for CNN. And for the last 18 months, I've been trying to find out what went down outside that hotel.

**SPEAKER_5** (1:02)
They noticed that he was communicating with people that were of concern to the FBI.

**SPEAKER_4** (1:09)
Oh my God, Jesus.

**Isabelle Chapman** (1:14)
Head over to the CNN Presents feed and listen to our three-part series, Civilian or Spy, available wherever you get your podcasts.