Court records reveal new details about soldier accused of trying to pass U.S. military secrets to Russia

An active-duty Army specialist at Fort Bliss is now sitting in federal custody after allegedly attempting to hand over classified U.S. military secrets to Russian government officials in exchange for citizenship and a safe escape. According to unsealed court documents, Spc. Taylor Adam Lee, 22, is facing federal charges of attempted transmission of national defense…

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Fort Campbell soldier, former recruiter, charged in federal child crimes case

Federal prosecutors say a Fort Campbell soldier has been arrested and charged with multiple child sexual exploitation offenses following a months-long investigation involving the FBI and Army Criminal Investigation Division. According to an unsealed criminal complaint, Robert Cecilio, 39, of Clarksville, Tennessee, allegedly used Snapchat to solicit nude photos and videos from at least three…

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Man accused of shooting disabled Navy veteran over “stolen valor” has history of political violence

A Navy veteran who’s been playing music along Seattle’s waterfront for nearly three decades says he’s lucky to be alive after a man shot him in the chest during an argument over “stolen valor.” The July 31st incident unfolded at Pier 55 in front of a Starbucks, drawing dozens of witnesses. Cell phone videos captured…

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New details emerge in fatal shooting of Security Forces Airman who fled after his fellow Airmen tried to detain him

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The fatal shooting of an Air Force Security Forces airman by members of his own squadron outside Kirtland Air Force Base in February remains under investigation by multiple agencies, including the Air Force Office of Special Investigations (OSI), the FBI, and Albuquerque Police Department (APD). Airman Basic Brion Teel-Scott, 28, was killed…

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