 [Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - Corey Scott testified that he is the one who killed the young ISIS militant that Edward Gallagher is accused of murdering
- Gallagher is on trial in San Diego for a host of alleged war crimes
- Among them is murdering the young militant who his comrades say he stabbed
- He claims he opened his throat with a knife so he could breathe
- The young fighter had a collapsed lung and he says he was trying to save him
- Gallagher put breathing tube in his mouth but Scott said he put his thumb over it to kill him
- He said he feared the teenager would be tortured to death by Iraqi forces if not
- Scott had been called as a witness for the prosecution but stunned the court by saying he put his hands over the opening Gallagher created in the boy's neck
- Scott had been granted immunity for his own crimes in exchange for cooperating with prosecution
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