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- A former commander of Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, was indicted this week for allegedly interfering with an investigation into the death of a civilian at his command.
- Christopher Tur, a civilian Navy Exchange employee on the island, had publicly accused Navy Capt. John Nettleton of having an affair with the Tur's wife.
- The two allegedly tangled in a physical altercation, after which Tur went missing.
- Prosecutors say Nettleton tried to stonewall investigators by giving misleading and incomplete information about the fight and Tur's last known location.
The former commander of Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, was indicted this week for allegedly misleading investigators about the circumstances leading up to a man’s death there four years ago.
Capt. John R. Nettleton, 53, was indicted on several counts of obstruction of justice, making false official statements, falsifying records and other alleged infractions tied to the early 2015 death of Christopher M. Tur, a civilian Navy Exchange employee on the island.
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