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For use of this form, see AR 190-45: The jsroponent auencvf the Depu Chief of Staff for Perso rne!.
OCATION DATE) I TIME I • FILE NUMBER '
27 Jan 04 /7/7
LAST NAME FIRST ME, MIDDLE NAME 'TY FU•LBER • ' GRAD E/STATUS
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- want to make the:4'0-11°1%in statement under oath:
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Q.. I'E xplain the incident with your dog when SS GI (asked you to be present? • ,
A. We were in one of the tiers at the hard site that was not being used, for controlled aggression training, .
when SSGI 'approached me about using my dog for an interview. It just so happened that I saw COL
in the parking lot right afterhe asked about using my dog for the interview and he had stated that it
was allowed. So myself and SGTI Itook out.dogs over to the interrogatiOn house theyhave. SSG
Ibriefed -rne on how he wanted the dog used. He wanted me to have the dog go and bark by•he
door, so I told him I.would conduct a building search and the dog wouldsniff the door and sense there was
someone there and then the dog would start barking. So at that point I took MY dog over to the room -Where the
detainee was and hedid sniff under door and started barking. I took my dog out of the area. A little -while :
later they came back to us and asked thmi T r-rigl. for us to bring beth dogs over to the site of the interrogation.
They explained the detainee would be s the door and the door open. We had both of our dogs at a 45-
degree to him and they proceeded to bark. Prior to us bringing the. dogs over to the room this time they said •
that we could not take the clogs into the room without a Mi1771e When we got to the room the detainee was ;-
sitting in the doorway, with his feet in the doorway and the door was open. My dog and SGT
dog were both barking at the. detainee and we never got closer then 18.inches. Neither dog had a m1l771e on.
Did you ever see a written permission slip that a dog could be used for this interview? - • ..
L . No. .
. Did you know at this time that a written memo was needed to use the dogs? . .
A.•.I did not know you needed a -memo, CO had not told me anything about a memo when I had .
talked with him. -
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Q. Did it appear the detainee was afraid of the dogs? " , .. .
A. I could not tell, because all of my concentration was on controlling my dog.
Q.. Was yciur dog barking and growling at the det a inee? -
A. Yes. . . . . .
Q. Did anyone ever ask you to •11771e your dog? •
A. No.
Q. Were there any othet-events when you used ycitrr dog during an:interview of a detainee?
A. Yes,
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Q. Explain that incident?
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A. SGTI, land I were at the hard site doing patrol. SS GI I asked us if we could come
by with the dogs because, they'SS GI (wanted toquestion a detainee about a window. We waited
out side while they pulled the detainee outside into the hallway. Someone said OK, bring them in, when went
in. I was the first one in, the detainee was lying down flat on the floor and he was nude. As I entered the room
the detainee rose to his feet, took a 90-de ee turn and went against the wall. Itook a 45 degree anci - e on the
inside of the building and S GT was at the other 45 angle with an exit, CP was
directly in front of him, telling him to get down, get down. The man went to his knees for a couple of seconds
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Gocti tja and went at CPI ' •The .prisoner kicked) lone tit An the chin. I peeled my do
!peeled his dog. _ ',first. Since the prisoner was attackh.L. 8 ; IvfP, he allowed his. dog
in and bite the detainee: 16en called his dog off the detainee and pulled the dog back.
a told the man again to get down, and the prisoner continues to be combative and went back at
let his dog go again on the detainee and the dog bit the detainee again. I 'called the
g off and by that point there-was 5 to 6 MP's who took tlae .prison to the floor. and cuffed him.
•Q. Was the detainee combative when you first walked into the area?
A. Not when he was lying on the ground. Once he saw the 'dogs he was not combative he was just not
listening. , ••• •
Q: Do you knoW if the .detainee understood English?
A. No. •
Q. Did the detainee show any eniotion that you can recall?
A. He showed fear. •
Was the detainee crying?
A. I dO not recall. — •
Q. Why do you think the detainee charged at
I. have no idea.
Q. Do you recall how many MP's were present when you first got there?
A. NO.
Q. Were you present when they gave the detainee medical attention.?
A. 'Yes.
Q.- DO you know who stitched. up his wounds?
No. .
Q. DO you know if anyone took any pictures during this event?
Yes. •
‘4.1Who took the pictures?
• . , do not know, but I have seen the pictures. Sall !needed the pictures for his documentation. •
Q. Do you have anything to add. to this 'statement? •
I • A. No.///End of Statement/8 1
AFFIDAVIT
1 IHAVE READ OR HAVE HAD READ TO ME THIS STATEMENT. WHICH BEGINS ON PAGE I AND ENDS -
ON PA 'k. 2 . I FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CONTENTS OF tilh. ENTIRE STATEMENT MADE BY ME. THE STATEMENT IS TRUE. I ' .
HAVE INITIALED ALL CORRECTIONS AND HAVE INITIALED ME BOTTOM OF EACH PAGE CONTAINING THE STATEMENT. I HAVE
MADE THIS STATEMENT FREELY WITHOUT HOPE OF BENEFIT OR REWARD, WITHOUT THREAT OR PUNISHMENT, AND WITHOUT •
COERCION, UNLAWFUL INFLUENCE, OR UNLAWFUL INDUCEMENT. -
WITNESSES:
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ORGANIZATION OR ADDRESS ,
( Signature of Person Administering Oath)
ORGANIZATION OR ADDRESS
_Warren D. Worth
(Name of Pei-son Administering Oath)
_Article 06, UCM.1
( Authority to Administer Oath)
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