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Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Aaron Allmon verdict deals blow to military’s high-profile attack on sex-related offenses

MINOT Air Force Base, North Dakota — As Air Force missions go, the prosecution of Tech. Sgt. Aaron D. Allmon II on explosive sexual-harassment charges ran into turbulence and wound up in a nosedive.

Despite facing up to 130 years in prison in the early stages of the case,Sgt. Allmon was sentenced Saturday to just 30 days behind bars after a judge found him not guilty of the most devastating charges against him, including assault consummated by a battery and threats against co-workers.

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Shows one of the resultant problems with a co-ed military....

She-said / he-said arguments with no corroboration resulting in a conviction - will cause some of these people to be ignored in a combat situation leading to their ultimate demise.....stuff like this happened in 'nam in the 60's.....