1MDB stolen funds witnesses are scared to talk, FBI says

1MDB stolen funds witnesses are scared to talk, FBI says

The Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) project, developed by 1Malaysia Development Bhd. (1MDB), foreground, stands under construction as buildings stand illuminated in the distance at dusk in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Friday, July 17, 2015. Photographer: Goh Seng Chong/Bloomberg

Possible witnesses to the alleged looting of billions of dollars from 1Malaysia Development Bhd are too scared to talk to U.S. investigators because they fear retaliation, according the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

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