02-08-2019 07:10 via kvoa.com

Navy orders justice system review after SEAL’s acquittal

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Navy has ordered a review of its justice system after a jury cleared a SEAL of killing a prisoner in a case marred by allegations of prosecutorial misconduct.
The chief of naval operations issued the order Thursday following last month’s acquittal of Special Operations Chief Edward Gallagher of murder in San Diego.
Gallagher was convicted only of posing for photos with the body of the 17-year-old militant. The lead prosecutor was removed before trial, and a witne
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