Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Marine Won't Face Murder Charge In Detainee Killing

Marine Won't Face Murder Charge In Detainee Killing:

The government drops a murder charge against Sgt. Jermaine Nelson, who pleaded guilty to dereliction of duty for killing an unarmed Iraqi detainee in 2004. Nelson could have received a maximum sentence of life in prison but now faces up to a year in prison and a dishonorable discharge.

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