TLDR: - Friday night, after sunset - Army Colonel sees a man on his property near a power line, taking photos of his kids. - Colonel confronts the man. (Implied: claimed he was working for the power company.) Nothing on him identifying him as a utility contractor. - Altercation. Colonel shoots and kills him. - Police find no ID on him. Russian language contacts in his phone. - Vehicle nearby, dead guy's ID is in there. He's a Chechen. 2nd Chechen (alive) in vehicle, questioned and released.
TLDR:
- Friday night, after sunset
- Army Colonel sees a man on his property near a power line, taking photos of his kids.
- Colonel confronts the man. (Implied: claimed he was working for the power company.) Nothing on him identifying him as a utility contractor.
- Altercation. Colonel shoots and kills him.
- Police find no ID on him. Russian language contacts in his phone.
- Vehicle nearby, dead guy's ID is in there. He's a Chechen. 2nd Chechen (alive) in vehicle, questioned and released.
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