Former US army commander on trial in Germany

Published June 10, 2012 6:01pm ET



BERLIN (AP) — The former commander of the U.S. Army’s 173rd Airborne Brigade went on trial Sunday on suspicion of fraud, conduct unbefitting an officer, bigamy and other charges related to an alleged long-term extra-marital affair he had with a woman he met in Iraq, while they were both living in Europe. He pleaded guilty to most of the charges.

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