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Representative Jan Schakowsky Statement on Blackwater Guilty Verdict

CHICAGO –(ENEWSPF)—October 24, 2014.  On Wednesday a federal jury returned guilty verdicts for four former Blackwater security guards charged in the September 16, 2007 shootings of more than 30 Iraqis in Baghdad.  The defendants were charged with the deaths of 14 Iraqis and the wounding of 17 others at Baghdad’s Nisour Square.  Rep. Jan Schakowsky released the following statement in response:

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“I have consistently raised concerns about the events in Nisour Square since this tragedy…

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