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This is a Frontline video in which FRONTLINE and ProPublica investigate the mysterious circumstances behind David Headley’s rise from heroin dealer and U.S. government informant to plotter of the 2008 attack on Mumbai. David Coleman Headley was a drug informant, Islamic extremist and spy for Pakistani intelligence. Despite repeated warnings to law enforcement, he secretly paved the way for the 2008 siege in Mumbai that killed 166 people, including six U.S. citizens.

The video is approximately 53 minutes long.  There are also links to other related resources.

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