U.S. Sailor Testifies In Hamdania Murder Case As Part Of Plea Deal

CAMP PENDLETON, CA - OCTOBER 06: U.S..Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Melson J. Bacos (C), Military Defense Council Marine Lt. Col. Scott Jack (L) and Civilian Defense Council Jeremiah Sullivan (R) arrive for Bacos? court-martial proceedings on October 6, 2006 at Camp Pendleton, California. Bacos is charged with murder and other offenses for his alleged involvement in the death of an Iraqi civilian on April 26, 2006, near Hamdania, Iraq. Bacos is expected to have charges against him dropped in exchange for his testimony about Cpl. Marshall L. Magincalda and six other Marines with whom he served as a medic when the kidnapping and murder reportedly occurred. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)