US Soldier Cleared in Fatal Shooting of Russian Utility Worker
Investigation concludes actions justified under North Carolina's Castle Doctrine; questions remain about the incident and victim's activities.
- The Moore County Sheriff's Office determined the soldier acted in self-defense against Ramzan Daraev.
- Daraev, a Chechen asylum-seeker, was reportedly taking photos near the soldier's home.
- Daraev's family disputes claims of aggression and military background, considering legal action.
- Authorities found Daraev was conducting legitimate utility work, though he lacked proper identification.
- The incident has raised concerns about security and the handling of foreign nationals in the US.