Sarah Steele
Coverage of Sarah Steele in the Nexus archive.
- First Thing: US military justice under scrutiny after pilot convicted of strangling British woman
A US fighter pilot was convicted of strangling a British woman in England, prompting scrutiny of US military justice. A UK justice minister called the case 'really serious,' and the Guardian reported that UK authorities are ceding responsibility to US military counterparts in similar cases.
- MoJ to examine case of British woman strangled by US fighter pilot, justice minister says
A UK justice minister stated the Ministry of Justice will examine the case of British woman Sarah Steele, who was strangled by a US fighter pilot. Steele described her experience with the US military justice system as 'distressing and degrading' following the assault in Cambridge.
- A British woman was strangled in the UK – why did the US military try her case? – podcast
A British woman, Sarah Steele, was strangled in the UK by Jacob Wulfson, a US fighter pilot in Cambridge. Her case was adjudicated by a US military court, with a jury composed of US Air Force members, highlighting a system where US military personnel face court martial for crimes in the UK.