FBI’s George Piro, Who Interrogated Saddam Hussein, Returns to Miami For His Second Tour of Duty

FBI Agent George Piro interviewed on 60 Minutes in 2008

By Allan Lengel
ticklethewire.com

George Piro is returning to Miami for his second tour of duty as special agent in charge of the FBI field office.

Piro headed up the Miami office from 2014 to 2017 before becoming assistant director of the International Operations Division at headquarters.

Piro has held a variety of investigative, operational, and management positions within the FBI since joining in 1999.

He made his mark both within the FBI and publicly after he served as the team leader and interrogator responsible for the interrogation of Saddam Hussein.  He spent seven months leading the interrogations of Hussein and other key figures within the former Iraqi regime.

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