My OperaTexas soldier answerable with manslaughter
Thursday, September 27, 2012 9:18:02 AM
An attack by a affiliate of the aggressive to alarm the hiccups out of the arrangement of a adolescent soldier from Ft. Hood in Texas has larboard one man asleep and the added in bastille on assassination charges, authorities said Wednesday.
Pfc. Patrick Edward Myers, 27, has been answerable with manslaughter, a second-degree felony, Bell County Dist. Atty. Henry Garza said in a blast account with the Los Angeles Times. If convicted, Myers faces two to 20 years in bastille and a accomplished of up to $10,000.
Justice of the Peace Garland Potvin set a band bond of $1 actor for Myers, who was captivated in the Bell County bastille on Wednesday.
According to badge in Killeen, Texas, Myers was with two added men in an aberrant home Sunday night, area the leash were watching football and drinking. Badge said they responded to a address of a cutting at the home on Cantabrian Drive just afterwards 10 p.m.
When they got to the home, badge said, “they begin a macho adversity from a gunshot anguish to his face and two added males at the residence.... At one point one of the males produced a blaster and, while administration it in an alarming manner, absolved the handgun, arresting the victim in the face.”
"The victim had the hiccups. The doubtable pulled out a gun to alarm him in adjustment to stop the hiccups and the gun went off," Killeen badge accessible diplomacy administrator Carroll Smith said by telephone.
The asleep soldier was articular by Ft. Hood admiral as Pfc. Isaac Lawrence Young, 22, of Ash Grove, Mo.
Young entered alive assignment in May 2011 as a motor carriage abettor and accustomed at Ft. Hood in October 2011. He had been assigned to the 154th Transportation Company, 180th Transportation Battalion, 4th Sustainment Brigade, 13th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), Ft. Hood, back September 2012.
Young's awards and decorations cover the National Defense Service Medal and Army Service Ribbon, according to Ft. Hood.
Pfc. Patrick Edward Myers, 27, has been answerable with manslaughter, a second-degree felony, Bell County Dist. Atty. Henry Garza said in a blast account with the Los Angeles Times. If convicted, Myers faces two to 20 years in bastille and a accomplished of up to $10,000.
Justice of the Peace Garland Potvin set a band bond of $1 actor for Myers, who was captivated in the Bell County bastille on Wednesday.
According to badge in Killeen, Texas, Myers was with two added men in an aberrant home Sunday night, area the leash were watching football and drinking. Badge said they responded to a address of a cutting at the home on Cantabrian Drive just afterwards 10 p.m.
When they got to the home, badge said, “they begin a macho adversity from a gunshot anguish to his face and two added males at the residence.... At one point one of the males produced a blaster and, while administration it in an alarming manner, absolved the handgun, arresting the victim in the face.”
"The victim had the hiccups. The doubtable pulled out a gun to alarm him in adjustment to stop the hiccups and the gun went off," Killeen badge accessible diplomacy administrator Carroll Smith said by telephone.
The asleep soldier was articular by Ft. Hood admiral as Pfc. Isaac Lawrence Young, 22, of Ash Grove, Mo.
Young entered alive assignment in May 2011 as a motor carriage abettor and accustomed at Ft. Hood in October 2011. He had been assigned to the 154th Transportation Company, 180th Transportation Battalion, 4th Sustainment Brigade, 13th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), Ft. Hood, back September 2012.
Young's awards and decorations cover the National Defense Service Medal and Army Service Ribbon, according to Ft. Hood.
