2 Marine Raiders, cleared of homicide, get no punishment for drinkingA jury found that Gunnery Sgts. Josh Negron and Danny Draher had violated a lawful general order by consuming alcohol while deployed to Iraq.By Irene Loewenson4 months ago
2 Marines found not guilty of homicide in Green Beret veteran’s deathGunnery Sgts. Josh Negron and Danny Draher were acquitted on charges of involuntary manslaughter and negligent homicide.By Irene Loewenson4 months ago
Prosecution experts in ‘MARSOC 3′ trial say fistfight killed Army vet“I found a brain that was severely traumatized,” he said, describing the blood, hemorrhaging, bruising and dead tissue.By Irene Loewenson4 months ago
In homicide trial, Marine Raiders’ defense seeks other causes of deathDefense lawyers worked to sow doubt about the prosecution’s theory that former Green Beret Rick Rodriguez died because of his head injury.By Irene Loewenson4 months ago
At Marine Raiders’ homicide trial, questions center on security videoThe two sides differed about whether it looked like the contractor or the Marines instigated the violence.By Irene Loewenson4 months ago
Toxic waste sites, military bases in Florence’s path under close EPA watchAs Tropical Storm Florence spins inland, environmental regulators are monitoring more than three dozen toxic waste sites in the storm's path, as well as scores of low-lying water- and sewage-treatment plants at risk of flooding.5 years ago