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UpInArms Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-01-05 11:14 AM
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Marine reservist arrested for allegedly deserting unit
http://abclocal.go.com/wls/news/040105_ap_ns_marine_arrested.html

April 1, 2005 (CHICAGO) — A Marine reservist from the Chicago suburb of Hoffman Estates was taken into custody this week by local police who turned him over to the military for allegedly deserting his unit.

Lance Corporal Charles Lee surrendered to police Wednesday. Military officials say Lee was supposed to be with the Second Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment based in Chicago. The unit has been serving in Iraq since last year.

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Lee's family says he thought he completed his Marine Reserves' obligation and was concentrating on his studies at Northwestern University.

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