Update: Arson Charges on USS Bonhomme Richard Up in Smoke, Seaman Mays Not Guilty

Yesterday, we posted Bonhomme Richard Arson Trial — Will the Case Go Up in Smoke? that discussed the end of the trial phase of the court martial of 21-year-old Seaman Ryan Mays, who was charged with deliberately setting the fire … Continue reading

Bonhomme Richard Arson Trial — Will the Case Go Up in Smoke?

The verdict in the court-martial of 21-year-old Seaman Ryan Mays, accused of deliberately setting the fire that torched the billion-plus dollar amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard, is in the hands of a military judge. If convicted of arson and … Continue reading