Air Force Colonel Who Faced Rape Charge Found Dead In Home

DENVER (AP) — The Air Force says a high-ranking officer who was charged with rape has been found dead in his off-base Colorado home.
Colorado Springs police Sgt. Tim Stankey says officers responded to a report of a suicide when they found the body of Col. Eugene Caughey on Sunday. Stankey says police are awaiting autopsy results.
The 46-year-old Caughey had been vice commander of the 50th Space Wing at Schriever Air Force Base outside Colorado Springs. The unit operates key military satell