The Breaking of a Marine

[anthony]

Two marines currently stationed and undergoing counterintelligence training at Dam Neck, broke into a Virginia Beach couple's home and severely beat the husband. Police say that at around 2:20 a.m., they received a 9-1-1 call from a woman who said that her home had been broken into by two men who smashed down the front door and were assaulting her husband.

Read the full story (http://scoop.epluribusmedia.org/story/2006/8/20/63422/6909).

[Roerich]

Journalist and friend Ilona Meagher wrote this article and it touched my heart for the passion and insight she shared with readers. Perhaps her words will truly move a nation to care.

Roerich

[anthony]

Absolutely mate.... I am hoping the world takes notice, as this is happening worldwide now...

[goingonhope]

Here's coverage on part two of this sad story. http://www.13wham.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=3f4fd30b-c681-48e4-90f9-c408f224a816

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Last Update: May 17, 2007

[cactus_jack]

Sad part is, folks like us don't mean anything to the public. Him, he's a war hero. Us, we're nothing.