LA Times Reporter Frames Horrific Aghanistan Photo Scoop

In an interview with the Washington Post, Pulitzer Prize winning LA Times foreign correspondent David Zucchino (pictured) shares some fascinating background information about how he obtained those grisly photos of U.S. soldiers posing in 2010 with the remains of Afghanistan insurgents.

Although the reporter’s source, a one-time fellow member of the 82nd Airborne Division, came forward because he felt the pictures violated the U.S. Army’s general code of conduct, he also told Zucchino he recognized how a war-is-hell environment can lead to such objectionable behavior.

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