Capt. Robert Semrau was accused of killing a wounded insurgent.Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press
Court Martial Finds Capt. Robert Semrau Not Guilty In Battlefield Death -- Winnipeg Free Press
GATINEAU, Qc - An unprecedented court martial has found Canadian Forces Capt. Robert Semrau not guilty of murder in a battlefield shooting in Afghanistan.
He was also acquitted of attempted murder and negligent performance of duty, but convicted on a military charge of disgraceful conduct.
Semrau's lawyers will be back in court Tuesday to present a Charter of Rights argument over military sentencing procedures. Conviction for disgraceful conduct carries a maximum prison term of five years.
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