Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Bradley Manning Found Guilty Of Most Charges In The WikiLeaks Case But He Is Acquitted Of ‘Aiding the Enemy’

Military Justice: U.S. Army Private First Class Bradley Manning (right) arrives at the courthouse at Fort Meade, Maryland on July 30th, 2013. Manning could learn on Tuesday whether he will face life in prison without parole

Bradley Manning Is Found NOT GUILTY Of Aiding The Enemy After Releasing 700,000 Secret Files To WikiLeaks - But Army Private Could Still Die In Jail As Military Judge Finds Him Guilty On 20 Charges -- Daily Mail

* Bradley Manning, 25 was charged with indirectly aiding the enemy by sending troves of classified material to WikiLeaks
* Prosecutor: Manning knew classified information would be seen by Al-Qaeda
* Bin Laden had digital files at his compound in Pakistan when he was killed

Private Bradley Manning, the former Army intelligence officer branded a traitor for sending 700,000 secret government documents to WikiLeaks, was dramatically acquitted this afternoon of Aiding the Enemy but convicted of all other charges leveled against him.

Manning, 25, was convicted of 20 out of 21 charges for handing documents to Wikileaks, headed by Julian Assange and still faces the possibility of up to 136 years behind bars.

The verdict was announced by Colonel Denise Lind, the judge at Manning's long court-martial at Fort Meade, Maryland. Manning's sentencing will begin at 9.30 a.m. tomorrow.

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More News On Bradley Manning Being Found Guilty Of Most Charges In The WikiLeaks Case But Being Acquitted Of ‘Aiding the Enemy’

Bradley Manning found guilty of most charges in WikiLeaks case -- Reuters
Manning not guilty of aiding the enemy in WikiLeaks case, still may face 128 years in prison -- FOX News
Manning not guilty of aiding the enemy, but guilty on other counts -- McClatchy News
Manning Is Acquitted of ‘Aiding the Enemy’ -- New York Times
Bradley Manning not guilty of aiding the enemy in WikiLeaks case -- L.A. Times
Bradley Manning found not guilty of aiding the enemy -- Washington Post
Bradley Manning acquitted of aiding the enemy for giving secrets to WikiLeaks -- CBS
Bradley Manning found not guilty of aiding the enemy, guilty on other charges -- CNN
Bradley Manning Found Not Guilty of Aiding the Enemy, Guilty of Lesser Charges -- Threat Level/Wired
Manning acquitted of aiding the enemy in WikiLeaks case -- USA Today
Julian Assange, on Eve of Verdict: 'Bradley Manning Is a Hero' -- National Journal

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