Wednesday, 17 April 2013

Two ex-Blackwater contractors ordered to prison for killing Afghans

Two ex-Blackwater contractors ordered to prison for killing Afghans - UPI.com: "Christopher Drotleff of Virginia Beach, Va., and Justin Cannon of Corpus Christi, Texas, were each convicted of involuntary manslaughter for fatally shooting two Afghan men and injured another, The (Norfolk) Virginian Pilot reported Tuesday.
Investigators said the two Americans had left their military base without authorization to transport local interpreters. The lead vehicle in the convoy crashed and overturned, and Cannon and Drotleff opened fire into the back of a civilian car that tried to pass the accident scene."


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