http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/tylerjackson/ en-us Mon, 6 Nov 2006 22:43:34 GMT Focus Forum 15 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1733562/posts CAMP PENDLETON -- A Marine pleaded guilty Monday to aggravated assault and conspiracy to obstruct justice in the case of an Iraqi civilian who other servicemen said was kidnapped and killed by members of the squad. Lance Cpl. Tyler A. Jackson, 23, entered those pleas and others through his attorney Thomas Watt at a military court hearing. Jackson pleaded not guilty to murder, kidnapping, larceny, housebreaking and another charge of conspiracy. Jackson was the third serviceman to plead guilty to reduced charges in return for his testimony in the case, in which seven Camp Pendleton-based Marines and a Navy corpsman... AP http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1733562/posts#comment Mon, 6 Nov 2006 22:43:34 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1654104/posts CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - Friends and family are rallying around the seven Marines and a Navy medic charged with killing an Iraqi civilian, setting up Web sites to raise money and draw attention to what they claim is an unfair prosecution. The troops are charged with premeditated murder and could face the death penalty if convicted. Supporters are scrambling to raise tens of thousands of dollars to pay defense attorneys. "We are not rich, but we are doing anything we can," said Diann Shumate of Matlock, Wash., mother of 20-year-old Marine Lance Cpl. Jerry Shumate Jr. Military prosecutors allege the... AP on Yahoo http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1654104/posts#comment Fri, 23 Jun 2006 03:16:03 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1653065/posts ABC News has learned that charges will be filed against 7 Marines and One Navy Corpsmen. The charges are expected to include murder, conspiracy and obstruction of justice in relation to the killing of an unarmed Iraqi civilian in the town of Hamdania. ABC News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1653065/posts#comment Wed, 21 Jun 2006 15:17:21 GMT