The Justice Department intends to drop manslaughter and weapons charges against one of the Blackwater Worldwide security guards involved in a deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting, prosecutors said in court documents Friday.
Federal prosecutors in Washington announced Friday they will dismiss a manslaughter charge against one of the Blackwater contractors charged in a high-profile shooting incident in Baghdad, Iraq, two years ago.
The Justice Department intends to drop manslaughter and weapons charges against one of the Blackwater security guards involved in a deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting.
U.S. Justice Department prosecutors asked a federal judge on Friday to dismiss the charges against one of five Blackwater security guards accused of killing 14 unarmed Iraqi civilians in a 2007 shooting in Baghdad.
The Justice Department intends to drop manslaughter and weapons charges against one of the Blackwater Worldwide security guards involved in a deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting.
Federal prosecutors are dropping manslaughter charges against one of the five Blackwater Worldwide contractors charged in a 2007 Baghdad shooting that left 17 Iraqis dead, the Associated Press reports.
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