Marine Reservist Accused of Attacking Greek Priest

by The Editor on November 10, 2009

In Tampa, Florida, a Marine reservist was charged with attacking a Greek Orthodox priest he said he thought was a terrorist. Jasen D. Bruce allegedly hit 29-year-old Alexios Marakis over the head with a tire iron and chased him for three blocks Monday evening before Tampa police officers intervened.

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The Marine reservist subsequently retained an attorney and now is alleging he was actually defending himself after being sexually attacked by the cleric.

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