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USA v. SLOUGH et al

  1. June 17, 2014

    Blackwater Guards Who Killed Iraqis Saw No Threat, Jury Told

    Prosecutors painted a detailed scene of bombed-out cars and fleeing victims for jurors in D.C. federal court Tuesday, alleging that four former Blackwater Worldwide security contractors played a significant role in the deaths of 14 Iraqi citizens in Baghdad by "shooting first and justifying later."

  2. June 12, 2014

    Judge Will Allow Most Evidence In Blackwater Shooting Case

    A Washington, D.C., federal judge on Wednesday mostly rejected four former Blackwater Worldwide security contractors' request to limit the federal government's evidence in a jury trial in which they are accused of killing 14 Iraqi citizens, saying the defendants' prior actions and statements could prove intent.

  3. May 19, 2014

    US, Blackwater Guards Press To Limit Evidence At Trial

    The U.S. and four former Blackwater Worldwide security contractors accused of killing 14 Iraqi citizens exchanged volleys in D.C. federal court Friday over evidence to be heard before a jury in June, further heating up the long-delayed case a federal judge has called "disturbing" and a "fiasco."

  4. April 24, 2014

    Ex-Blackwater Contractor Escapes Iraqi Shooting Case

    A Washington, D.C., federal court on Wednesday officially dismissed charges against a former Blackwater Worldwide security contractor accused of taking part in the massacre of 14 Iraqi citizens in 2007.

  5. April 09, 2014

    State Dept. Slammed Over Blackwater Shooting Case Delays

    A District of Columbia federal judge slammed the U.S. Department of State's role in the government's prosecution of four Blackwater Worldwide security contractors accused of killing 14 Iraqi citizens, calling the years-long delay of the case "disturbing," according to court records released Tuesday.

  6. March 26, 2014

    Blackwater Guards Can't Get Iraqi Killing Case Dismissed

    A Washington, D.C., federal judge on Wednesday refused to dismiss the federal government's lawsuit against four security contractors for the former Blackwater Worldwide over the alleged killing of 14 Iraqi citizens.

  7. March 24, 2014

    Blackwater Guards Push For Dismissal Of Iraqi Killing Case

    Four security contractors for the former Blackwater Worldwide told a Washington federal court Friday that the federal government hadn't provided any legal basis for charging them over the alleged killing of 14 Iraqi civilians, continuing their push to have the charges dismissed.

  8. March 17, 2014

    US Slams Blackwater Guard's Appeal In Iraqi Killings Case

    Federal prosecutors shot back on Friday against an emergency appeal filed by a Blackwater contractor accused of killing 14 Iraqi citizens, calling the move a "desperate ploy" that could disrupt a carefully planned trial that will require extensive coordination with dozens of witnesses traveling from Iraq.

  9. March 03, 2014

    Blackwater Workers Say Iraq Shooting Charges Don't Apply

    Four former Blackwater Worldwide security contractors have asked a Washington, D.C., federal court to dismiss the latest charges accusing them of killing 14 Iraqi civilians in Baghdad's Nisour Square, saying they cannot be held criminally liable because the shootings occurred overseas.

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