The Marine officer in charge of troops suspected of killing 24 Iraqi men, women and children told investigators he did not initiate an inquiry into the carnage because he did not consider the deaths unusual, The Washington Post reported Saturday. In a sworn statement given to military investigators in March, Lt. Col. Jeffrey R. Chessani said: “I thought it was very sad, very unfortunate, but at the time, I did not suspect any wrongdoing from my Marines.” Chessani was commander of the 3rd Battalion of the 1st Marines. Full Story
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