Intelligence soldier admits abusing priosoners
A US Army specialist pleaded guilty today to abusing inmates at Abu Ghraib prison – the first military intelligence soldier to stand trial in the scandal that has so far focused prison guard reservists.
Spc Armin Cruz, of Plano, Texas, was assigned to the 325th Military Intelligence Battalion at the notorious jail on the western edge of Baghdad. He pleaded guilty to conspiracy and to maltreatment of prisoners.
