U.S. investigates Blackwater arms smuggling
September 22, 2007
U.S. investigates Blackwater arms smugglingWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors are looking into whether private U.S. security contractor Blackwater USA has shipped unlicensed automatic weapons and military goods into Iraq, a newspaper reported on Saturday.
Two former Blackwater employees have pleaded guilty in Greenville, North Carolina, to weapons charges and are cooperating with the investigation, The News & Observer of Raleigh, North Carolina reported.
Labels: blackwater, impeachable offense, private contractors scandal, weapons black market
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