Behennas' Plea To Parole Board: Release Our Son

The parents of 1st Lt. Michael Behenna urged the U.S. Army parole board on Thursday to suspend the rest of his 15-year prison sentence and release him.

Scott and Vicki Behenna, of Edmond, made their second appearance of the year before the Army Clemency and Parole Board arguing that he posed no threat and that he was suffering from extreme stress when he shot an Iraqi man suspected of being a member of al-Qaida.

Shannon Wahl, Behenna's girlfriend, also spoke at the hearing, which was closed to the public.

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