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Execution marine 'can be named'
Three High Court judges ruled that Sergeant Alexander Blackman could be identified
A Royal Marine convicted of murdering an injured insurgent in Afghanistan yesterday failed in his bid to retain his anonymity.
Three High Court judges ruled that Sergeant Alexander Blackman could be identified.
Lord Chief Justice Lord Thomas, sitting with Mr Justice Tugendhat and Mr Justice Holroyde in London, also said two acquitted servicemen should be named.
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