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Photograph taken in 2018 Photograph taken in 2015 LEI GAO Conspiracy to Commit Theft and Possession of Trade Secrets; Receiving and Buying Trade Secrets and Aiding and Abetting; Attempted Receiving and Buying Trade Secrets DESCRIPTION Alias: "Jason" Date(s) of Birth Used: January 25, 1975 Place of Birth: China Hair: Black Eyes: Black Height: 5'8" Weight: 180 pounds Sex: Male Race: Asian Occupation: Oil and Gas Sector Nationality: Chinese Languages: English, Chinese NCIC: W222262294 CAUTION Lei Gao (also known as "Jason") is wanted for conspiracy and theft of trade secrets. Between 2019 and 2020, Gao and others allegedly utilized a scheme to obtain trade secrets from a Houston-based manufacturer of advanced coiled tubing, resulting in economic harm to the victim company. It is also alleged that Gao and others utilized the stolen trade secrets to assist in the development of an advanced coiled tubing product which they introduced to the market for sale in 2020. Gao left the United States in 2019 and has not returned. He is believed to be residing in China. A federal arrest warrant was issued for Lei Gao on October 29, 2020, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston, Texas, after he was charged with conspiracy to commit theft and possession of trade secrets, receiving and buying trade secrets and aiding and abetting, and attempted receiving and buying trade secrets. SHOULD BE CONSIDERED AN ESCAPE RISK If you have any information concerning this person, please contact your local FBI office or the nearest American Embassy or Consulate. Field Office: Houston

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  • Photograph taken in 2018 Photograph taken in 2015

    LEI GAOConspiracy to Commit Theft and Possession of Trade Secrets; Receiving and Buying

    Trade Secrets and Aiding and Abetting; Attempted Receiving and Buying TradeSecrets

    DESCRIPTIONAlias: "Jason"Date(s) of Birth Used: January 25, 1975 Place of Birth: ChinaHair: Black Eyes: BlackHeight: 5'8" Weight: 180 poundsSex: Male Race: AsianOccupation: Oil and Gas Sector Nationality: ChineseLanguages: English, Chinese NCIC: W222262294

    CAUTIONLei Gao (also known as "Jason") is wanted for conspiracy and theft of trade secrets. Between 2019 and 2020, Gao and others allegedly utilizeda scheme to obtain trade secrets from a Houston-based manufacturer of advanced coiled tubing, resulting in economic harm to the victimcompany. It is also alleged that Gao and others utilized the stolen trade secrets to assist in the development of an advanced coiled tubingproduct which they introduced to the market for sale in 2020. Gao left the United States in 2019 and has not returned. He is believed to beresiding in China.

    A federal arrest warrant was issued for Lei Gao on October 29, 2020, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas,Houston, Texas, after he was charged with conspiracy to commit theft and possession of trade secrets, receiving and buying trade secrets andaiding and abetting, and attempted receiving and buying trade secrets.

    SHOULD BE CONSIDERED AN ESCAPE RISKIf you have any information concerning this person, please contact your local FBI office or the nearest American Embassy orConsulate.Field Office: Houston

    https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/houston

    LEI GAOConspiracy to Commit Theft and Possession of Trade Secrets; Receiving and Buying Trade Secrets and Aiding and Abetting; Attempted Receiving and Buying Trade SecretsDescriptionCautionSHOULD BE CONSIDERED AN ESCAPE RISK