Tag: court-martial
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Airman at Buckley found guilty of attempted arson and threatening domestic violence on spouse
A senior airman at Buckley Space Force Base was found guilty this week of attempted arson and threatening domestic violence. A military judge found Desean Hodge guilty of attempting to set a vehicle on fire and threating his spouse, according to an official statement provided by a spokesperson at the base. Members of the military…
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Air Force Academy cadet found guilty in sex assault court-martial
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A jury of officers found Air Force Academy Cadet Viet Zaengle guilty of sexual assault on Wednesday after hearing from witnesses including the victim. A former girlfriend and fellow cadet accused Zaengle, now a junior, of sexual assault during June 2023 while off campus. His…
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Fort Carson master sergeant gets confinement in marijuana-related case
A master sergeant at Fort Carson received 42 days confinement after pleading guilty to marijuana charges and attempting to engage in a relationship with a soldier of a different rank. The senior noncommissioned officer pleaded guilty to all three charges he was facing in mid-November during a special court-martial, according to a statement from Fort…
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Court-martialed Fort Carson soldier faces felony charges after defrauding ‘upwards of 60 victims’
A former Fort Carson soldier is facing a slew of charges in the 4th Judicial District related to defrauding women he met online. A police affidavit outlines how Gavin Pobst, a former sergeant, is suspected of manipulating women he meets online into giving him money and using some of it to gamble. The police investigation…
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Fort Carson soldier acquitted of rape charges, found guilty of indecent recording and aggravated assault
A Fort Carson soldier was acquitted this week of sexual assault charges, but found guilty of indecent recording and aggravated assault. Spc. Gonzalo Michael Perez, a military police officer, was the third and last soldier to face a court-martial related to an alleged gang rape during May 2021. Mariano Rosendo was found guilty of sexual…
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Fort Carson soldier found not guilty in gang rape case
A military judge decided Thursday a Fort Carson soldier was not guilty of rape or a weapons charge stemming from an encounter during May 2021. A civilian woman had accused Pvt. 1st Class Stedman Bell and two other Fort Carson soldiers of sexually assaulting her at a home off base. Bell was the second one…
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Court-martial in Fort Carson gang rape case begins
The court-martial of a Fort Carson private accused of rape started Monday with the victim taking the stand to recount how she believes the man and two other soldiers assaulted her. Pvt. 1st Class Stedman Bell, a military police officer, is the second man to face a court-martial over an alleged assault that took place…
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Air Force officer gives tearful testimony in sexual assault court-martial
Editor’s note: An Air Force Academy cadet was found not guilty Friday, Jan. 12, of sexually assaulting a woman who is now an Air Force officer. Lt. Col. Judge Dayle Percle ruled Cadet Tony Heidelberger not guilty of any sexual assault charges in a court-martial that started two days earlier. An Air Force officer tearfully…
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Court-martial postponed for Air Force Academy cadet facing sexual assault allegations
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A court-martial slated to start Monday for an Air Force Academy senior accused of four counts of sexual assault and one count of abusive sexual contact has been postponed. It wasn’t known when the trial would be rescheduled, an academy spokesperson said Monday. Cadet 1st Class…
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Court-martial postponed for Air Force Academy cadet facing sexual assault allegations
A court-martial slated to start Monday for an Air Force Academy senior accused of four counts of sexual assault and one count of abusive sexual contact has been postponed. It wasn’t known when the trial would be rescheduled, an academy spokesperson said Monday. Cadet 1st Class Jacob Redlawski, with Cadet Squadron 37, is accused of raping…