Marines investigated after Muslim-American recruit dies

Published July 1, 2016 3:54pm ET



Over a dozen drill instructors in the U.S. Marine Corps are under investigation following the death of a 20-year-old Muslim-American recruit.

The Marine Corps Times first reported on Wednesday that the drill instructors at the Marine Recruit Depot in Parris Island, S.C., are being investigated for hazing, abuse and lack of supervision.

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