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Military Police Report: Detainee Abuse Allegation (0100-04-CID452-63608)

May 4, 2006 | CID | ACLU-RDI 160
Military Police Investigative Report in to allegations of a soldier in Afghanistan pointing a gun at the head of a restrained detainee. The soldier offered a statement in which he states 1) the gun was a BB gun and not his service weapon; and 2) his Unit was working with Special Forces who directed him to maintain a weapon on the detainee at all times. The report was generated after a photograph of the soldier surfaced during a domestic police incident depicting him pointing what appears to be a pistol at an unidentified, hooded detainee whose hands were tied. No disposition of the matter is indicated
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INCIDENTS OF ABUSE MENTIONED:
  • 2003-08-01, Al Qaim (Ilkaim), Iraq
    • Investigation initiated on basis of report by serviceman's wife that serviceman from C Co., 2-14th Inf. Bn., had a photograph of himself pointing a gun at the head of a bound and hooded detainee.