court martial Court martial panel for Alexander Blackman 'was split 5-2 over guilty verdict' By Published On :: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 22:09:28 +0100 Alexander Blackman was found guilty by only five of the seven jurors trying him, it was claimed yesterday. The other two officers on the court martial panel are said to have come under ‘very considerable pressure’ to change their not guilty verdicts. Full Article
court martial Frederick Forsyth drops dark hints about Sgt Blackman's court martial By Published On :: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 23:56:09 +0100 Author Frederick Forsyth, 77, raises the possibility that the Taliban fighter shot by Sergeant Alexander Blackman may well have been dead at the moment that the Marine fired at him. Full Article
court martial Lord Burnett believes Sergeant Alexander Blackman court martial was 'flawed' By Published On :: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 01:18:40 +0100 Lord Burnett, who was a Royal Marine commando for seven years, said the court martial which found Alexander Blackman guilty of murder for shooting a wounded Taliban gunman, was flawed. Full Article
court martial Witnesses blocked from Marine A's court martial By Published On :: Thu, 16 Mar 2017 12:20:14 +0000 Colonel Oliver Lee - one of the few top brass to emerge with credit (pictured in Afghanistan) – resigned in protest at the treatment of Sgt Blackman. Full Article