[David] Passaro is charged in connection with the death of a prisoner who was detained at a U.S. holding facility in Afghanistan's Kunar province, near the Pakistan border. According to military officials, the man was captured on June 18, 2003, and died five days later, on June 23. His death was announced the same day.
It was the earliest of three cases the CIA sent to the Justice Department last month for criminal prosecution against agency staff and contractors accused in association with the deaths of prisoners in both Afghanistan and Iraq.
ABC News article
It was the earliest of three cases the CIA sent to the Justice Department last month for criminal prosecution against agency staff and contractors accused in association with the deaths of prisoners in both Afghanistan and Iraq.
I wonder if Passaro knew the arrest was coming. I wonder if he's got a good attorney. I wonder if he'll claim, "I was ordered to do it."
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