Summary #45 "U.S. Officers Executed Iraqis, Statements Say"

By PAUL VON ZIELBAUER

Published: August 26, 2008
Resource: Nytimes

three noncommissioned US Army officers, including a first sergeant, a platoon sergeant and a senior medic, killed four Iraqi prisoners with pistol shots to the head as the men stood handcuffed and blindfolded beside a Baghdad canal, two of the officers said in sworn statements.