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  • Judge rules Navy SEAL murder trial will proceed

    06/07/2019 6:32:57 PM PDT · by jazusamo · 18 replies
    San Diego Union Trib ^ | June 7, 2019 | Andrew Dyer
    Navy judge in SEAL Chief Edward Gallagher’s case won’t dismiss charges, but took away life-without-parole sentencing optionSAN DIEGO — The war crimes charges against a San Diego-based Navy SEAL will stand, a Navy judge ruled Friday. Chief Special Warfare Operator Edward R. Gallagher is facing charges that he killed a wounded teenage ISIS fighter brought to the SEAL’s Mosul, Iraq compound for medical treatment in 2017. Gallagher also is accused of shooting at civilians, posing for photos with a corpse and holding his reenlistment ceremony next to the body, according to court documents and prosecutor statements. Gallagher has denied all...
  • Judge removes prosecutor from Navy SEAL war crimes case

    06/03/2019 5:49:00 PM PDT · by jazusamo · 15 replies
    ABC News ^ | June 3, 2019 | Julie Watson, Brian Melley AP
    A military judge on Monday took the rare step of removing a prosecutor accused of misconduct from the war crimes case of a decorated Navy SEAL. Capt. Aaron Rugh ordered Cmdr. Christopher Czaplak removed from the case of Operations Chief Edward Gallagher after defense lawyers accused the prosecution of spying on their emails, according to the ruling. ~snip~ Rugh has not yet ruled on whether to dismiss murder and attempted murder counts against Gallagher.