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Complex crimes of the past decade. the 2001 anthrax attack killed five people, infected 17 others. now a new report. in report raises questions about whether the fbi blamed the right suspect. as you may recall, it was just a few weeks after the attacks of 9/11 and the nation was still very much on edge. then letters containing a deadly poison anthrax turned up at the offices of two u.s. senators as well as several media outlets including the parent company of this network. in fact, it was in our building. the post office had to decontaminate facilities all over the nation. the feds investigate...

Anthrax case. asked about the quantico letter and asked whether it was sent by the same person who sent the anthrax, the quantico letter was thoroughly investigated. the person mentioned in the letter did not mail the anthrax and we were unable to determine who sent the anonymous quantico letter. congressman holts wants a special committee to investigate why the fbi pursued the wrong leads for so long including scientist steven hatfield who reached a $6 million settlement because the feds publicly identified him as a person interest of in that case, shep. >> shepard: catherine herridge in wash...

Quantico letter was sent in fall of 2001. it also warned of a bioterror attack accusing arab-american scientist working for army of being a religious fanatic. it reads in part, quote. this guy is a potential terrorist. he believes the strongly that the u.s. government needs to be taught a lesson this guy has access to many dangerous biological poisons. >> if you look at the anthrax letters and you look at the quantico letter, sentence by sentence, statement by statement, you can read the communication and see it leads to one single way. in one letter it says allah is great, in the anthrax lett...

Poisoning. although he was never charged, bruce i've vans, a government scientist was thought to be a key suspect. three years ago he committed suicide that leads us to today. we have new questions emerging who was really responsible for these deadly attacks. catherine herridge is taking a closer look in washington. >> reporter: thank you, jenna. the homeland security committee is hearing from bioterrorist experts. one of the striking statements this morning at hearing that the u.s. government still does not have a single point person for dealing with a bio weapons attacks. there is senator li...