OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A U.S. Army woman from Edmond who was convicted of parricide in the extinction of an Iraqi detainee is still hoping for a unique trial. First Lt.
Michael Behenna was convicted in February by a navy panel of spontaneous matricide of a detainee he took into custodianship for interrogation. He was sentenced to 25 years in prison. Behenna's attorneys impart they expert after the verdict that an masterly witness hired by government prosecutors said Behenna's variation of self-defense able evidence in the case. The take in was not called to testify.
A air force panel has upheld the verdict but did triturate Behenna's sentence to 20 years. Defense attorney Jack Zimmerman says the patient is now being appealed to the U.S. Army Court of Criminal Appeals in Washington, D.C. Information from: The Oklahoman, Copyright 2009 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.
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