U.S medic admits Iraqi kidnap

October 07, 2006

Petty Officer Melson Bacos, 21, helped kidnap an Iraqi grandfather 52-year-old Hashim Ibrahim Awad from his home in Hamdania.After the father of 11 was killed an AK-47 and shovel were placed next to his body to suggest he was trying planting a roadside bomb.Barcos was sentenced to 10 years in prison but will end up serving a year under a plea deal.