Aftermath: Flight 800 Crash: IF IT'S A CRIME, HE'S THE SLEUTH

Even when he's not speaking, he compels attention, his face like an unmade bed (the lower lip seems slightly rearranged), and his eyes darting the room as if casing it. When he does talk, about "harassing the hell" out of people to speed the investigation or having "100 agents out there working their butts off," it is hard to look away or to disbelieve him. Technically, James Kallstrom, 53, the head of the FBI's New York office, is the No. 2 federal official on the TWA Flight 800 investigation, after Robert Francis of the National Transportation Safety Board. Yet Kallstrom's whole...

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