USFK Court Martial Results for March 2015
Below are the 2015 court martial results posted on the USFK website. Of interest this month is that a Captain out of the 65th Medical Brigade was convicted of apparently being a drug dealer of prescription medications. That is something I have never seen a military healthcare provider convicted of. You can read the rest of the results below:
Results of US Court-Martials for March 2015
On 19 March 2015, at a General Court-Martial, MSG Robela L. Jamison, 602d Aviation ASB, 2CAB, was found guilty of three specifications of assault consummated by battery (Article 128, UCMJ) and one specification of dishonorably failing to pay a debt (Article 134). He was sentenced to be reduced to E-7 and to be confined for 75 days.
On 24 March 2015, at a General Court-Martial, CPT Chung, Ki Young, 65th Medical Brigade, was found guilty of one specification of possession of illegal drugs (Article 112a, UCMJ), one specification of false official statement (Article 107), and eight specifications of soliciting others to distribute unlawfully prescribed drugs (Article 134). He was sentenced to confinement for two years and to be dismissed from the service.
On 25 March 2015, at a Summary Court-Martial, SFC Paul D. Mitchell, 35th Air Defense Artillery, was found guilty of one specification of assault consummated by a battery (Article 128, UCMJ) and one specification of false official statement (Article 107). He was reduced to E-6 and sentenced to 30 days restrictions (suspended for 180 days
On 26 March 2015, at a Special Court-Martial empowered to adjudge a Bad-Conduct Discharge, PVT David M. Tompkins, HHBN, 2ID, was found guilty of two specifications of assault consummated by battery (Article 128, UCMJ). He was sentenced to 4 months of confinement and to be discharged from the service with a Bad-Conduct Discharge.
Results of ROK Criminal Prosecutions for March 2015
In Daegu District Court on 3 March 2015, PFC Shuvon Darden, 229th Signal Company, USAG Daegu, was convicted of Destruction and Damage of Property. His adjudged sentence was a 500,000 Won fine.
In Daegu District Court on 10 March 2015, TSgt James R. Andrews, 607th MMS, USAG Daegu, was convicted of violation of the Act on the Aggravated Punishment, etc. of Specific Crimes (Hit and Run Vehicle). His adjudged sentence was a 5,000,000 Won fine.
In Seoul Central District Court on 13 March 2015, PVT Brian A. Willett, 142d MP Company, USAG Yongsan, was convicted of Infliction of Bodily Injury. His adjudged sentence was imprisonment for 6 months, unsuspended.
In Uijeongbu District Court on 18 March 2015, SGT Charles D. Krappitz, A Co, 2/9th Infantry, USAG Casey, was convicted of Destruction and Damage of Property. His adjudged sentence was a 1,000,000 Won fine.
In Uijeongbu District Court on 18 March 2015, 1LT Solomon Choi, HHT, 4/7th Cavalry, USAG Casey, was convicted of DUI and a violation of the Act on the Aggravated Punishment, etc. of Specific Crimes (Bodily Injury through Dangerous Driving). His adjudged sentence was a 7,000,000 Won fine.
In Seoul Central District Court on 18 March 2015, SrA Keiyon M. Monroe, 51st DS/SGD. Osan Air Base, was convicted of Infliction of Bodily Injury. His adjudged sentence was a 1,000,000 Won fine.
In Uijeongbu District Court on 19 March 2015, SGT Devin R. Johnson, 46th Transportation Company, USAG Red Cloud-Stanley, was convicted of DUI. His adjudged sentence was a 1,000,000 Won fine.
In Uijeongbu District Court on 25 March 2015, PFC Clarence Hall, III., B Btry, 6/37th FA USAG Casey, was convicted of Indecent Act by Compulsion. His adjudged sentence was a 5,000,000 Won fine and 40 hours of sexual crime prevention class.
The Korean-American officer demographic was well represented this month. Good job, guys. Keep up the good work.