The preliminary investigation by Russia's Investigative Committee accused four Russian servicemen of the kidnap and murder of the American Russell Bentley, a Russian "war correspondent."
Russell Bentley was raped and then killed by Russian military or " DPR" militantsAmerican Z-blogger Russell Bentley (call sign Texas), who was kidnapped in the "DPR" and had been fighting in the ranks of pro-Russian militants since 2014, was raped and then killed by his fellow ... pic.twitter.com/EBbt72nWIn
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Interesting interview with him here: www.newsweek.com
About 2.5 years before he was raped, tortured, and murdered by the Russians he adored. Lots of talks about Ukrainian Nazis and the US being run by fascist Biden.
Wonder if he had any epiphanies shortly before he shuffled off this mortal coil.
Bentley's Wikipedia entry (en.wikipedia.org) limns the course of what might be described as a "troubled soul." He certainly didn't deserve what he got, but there's plenty of authority testifying to war zones being barbaric arenas. I forget which of Tim O'Brien's Vietnam War novels it was, but he leaped at the chance to get out of the muck and blood when offered a job manning a typewriter at a base.
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