Category Archives: Casualties

Blackwater trial jurors appear close to verdicts on Iraq killings

Blackwater trial jurors appear close to verdicts on Iraq killings Notes to judge indicate unanimity on some of 33 charges Questions suggest jury leaning towards voluntary manslaughter Dan Roberts in Washington… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Blackwater Jurors Talk About Possible Agreement

Blackwater Jurors Talk About Possible Agreement WASHINGTON — Oct 21, 2014, 5:53 PM ET Jurors in the trial of four Blackwater security guards may have reached agreement on some criminal charges… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Blackwater Jury Asks to See Video Aftermath of Baghdad Carnage

Blackwater Jury Asks to See Video Aftermath of Baghdad Carnage By Andrew Zajac Oct 20, 2014 3:00 PM ET The jury deliberating since early September the fate of four former Blackwater… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Historical article of the day – Vinnell Corp., Targeted in Riyadh Before, Loses 9 More Workers

ATTACK IN SAUDI ARABIA Vinnell Corp., Targeted in Riyadh Before, Loses 9 More Workers May 14, 2003|James Gerstenzang | Times Staff Writer WASHINGTON — Of the seven military and police forces… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Riyadh Gunman who Killed an American Co-Worker and was Born in the US Identified as Abdulaziz bin Fahd Al-Rasheed

Riyadh Gunman who Killed an American Co-Worker and was Born in the US Identified as Abdulaziz bin Fahd Al-Rasheed SUSTG Team| 10.14.14 An American was shot and killed in a car… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Ex-colleague shoots dead American in Saudi capital

Ex-colleague shoots dead American in Saudi capital October 15, 2014, 5:58 am AFP American shot dead in Saudi capital, another wounded Riyadh (AFP) – A former employee of a US defence… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Al Jazeera English segment on Blackwater trial, Sep. 2, 2014 – Interviewee, David Isenberg

See segment here David Isenberg, interviewee US jury to rule in Blackwater trial Jury to decide on fate of contractors from private security firm accused of killing 14 Iraqis seven years… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Pilot killed in air tanker crash at Yosemite National Park

Pilot killed in air tanker crash at Yosemite National Park Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise By Adolfo Flores and Julie Cart; Los Angeles Times; (MCT) 8 October 2014 An air tanker battling a wildfire… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Paul McGuigan murder: Iraq security guard’s ‘banter’ ended in violence

  3 October 2014 Last updated at 17:45 ET Paul McGuigan murder: Iraq security guard’s ‘banter’ ended in violence Paul McGuigan had previously worked as a bodyguard for former Beatle George… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Security guard jailed in Iraq for killing two bodyguards in gun rampage is on hunger strike and demanding to be brought back to Britain

Security guard jailed in Iraq for killing two bodyguards in gun rampage is on hunger strike and demanding to be brought back to Britain  Daniel Fitzsimons, 35, shot an ex-Royal Marine… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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