“A German autopsy concluded that Chepusov died of “force to the neck,” and a German judge charged Oliver with manslaughter before he was remanded to U.S. custody.”
Spent two tours in Germany. It was common when US Service Members committed crimes in Germany to turn them over to the US Military. The Germans saved themselves the expense of trial and confinement plus the sentence the Military Courts were usually more severe than a German court would impose.
“A German autopsy concluded that Chepusov died of “force to the neck,”....ASRD (Accidental Sexual Related Death?) Investigated four of them in 78-79-80. Actually had a hard from laughing, but I’m sick and still smirking.