Red State has the latest:
From the LA Times:
A hearing officer recommended Tuesday that murder charges be dropped against Marine Lance Cpl. Justin L. Sharratt in the fatal shooting of Iraqi civilians in the western town of Haditha in late November 2005.
Lt. Col. Paul Ware said conflicting statements by Iraqis, inconclusive forensic evidence and questionable legal theories used by the prosecution were inadequate to send Sharratt to a court-martial on charges of killing three Iraqi brothers.
Ware's recommendation goes to Lt. Gen. James N. Mattis, commanding general of the Marine Forces Central Command.
Sharratt is one of three enlisted Marines charged with murdering civilians.
Read on.
From the earliest reports we've been critical of the the Haditha allegations and investigation. At best it looked like a sop tossed to placate a media slavering to recreate a latter day My Lai. At worst it appeared to be a gutless, craven break of faith between the senior leadership of the US military, including the US Marine Corps, and the young soldiers and marines carrying the cudgel in Iraq.
To date the investigation has produced bupkis.
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