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Bureaucracy Played Role in Veteran's Death

Man, called up despite stress diagnosis, killed in standoff with police

By Jonas Oransky,  Newser Staff

Posted Sep 5, 2007 7:08 PM CDT

(Newser) – Deployment to Afghanistan markedly changed Sgt. Jamie Dean, and the news that the Army was calling him out of reserve and sending him to Iraq—despite a diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder—helped send him into a fatal standoff with Maryland police in December 2006....   Read full story »

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