Scott gave the testimony after being granted immunity by prosecutors.ĭuring the two-week trial, prosecutors presented multiple eyewitnesses who testified that Gallagher had stabbed the captive after he was brought to Gallagher for medical treatment. Scott acknowledged that he wanted to help Gallagher go free when he testified that while he had seen the platoon leader stab the teenage captive in the neck, Scott had then killed him by covering his breathing tube. Navy prosecutors are considering perjury charges against Scott, whose previous statements to the prosecution differed significantly from the story he told during the trial. Gallagher's acquittal followed the testimony of a medic, Corey Scott, who claimed to have killed the captive ISIS fighter himself, stunning prosecutors who had been told by multiple Navy SEALs that Gallagher had stabbed the boy. #DropTheMIC #demilitaRISE \n\n\u201d - About Face: Veterans Against the War Face: Veterans Against the War)
The military justice system is rigged in favor of these bad actors just as it is with police domestically.
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