Sailor arrested in Camp Pendleton shooting death of seaman

SAN DIEGO – A sailor was charged Thursday with fatally shooting and burning Seaman August Provost during an alleged burst of crime June 30 at Camp Pendleton.
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Congressman on Provost murder and DADT: the military 'doesn't want that discussion to take place'

The reason for the lack of information being released by the Navy and the Marine Corps about whether sailor August Provost's murder was a hate crime related to his sexual orientation is because, according to a U.
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Navy says gay sailor’s murder was probably not a hate crime

Source: Navy Times, North County Times, San Diego Union Tribune, 10News.com Seaman August Provost via MySpace

A 29-year-old gay sailor found dead Tuesday at a California Marine Corps base was shot and possibly burned, Navy officials said yesterday, but they say investigators don’t believe that Seaman August Provost of Houston was killed because he was gay.
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