Contractor Blames Military in Shaler Soldier's Death

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A contractor being sued by the family of a Shaler soldier electrocuted while showering in Baghdad told a federal judge Wednesday the case should be dismissed, in part because it would require her to scrutinize military decisions made in Iraq.

Sgt. Ryan Maseth, an Army Ranger and Green Beret, died Jan. 2 inside the Radwaniyah Palace Complex. An investigation revealed an overheated water pump caused an electrical failure that allowed a current to flow from the pump through metal pipes and into Maseth, one of 16 service men or contractors electrocuted in Iraq.

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Contractor Blames Military in Shaler Soldier's Death

Lawyers for Kellogg Brown and Root Services, or KBR Inc., told U.S. District Judge N...

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