Katherine T. McCaffrey and Bonnie Donohue explore the killing of an elderly civilian by U.S. servicemen on leave in Vieques Island, Puerto Rico in the 1950s, the subsequent general courts-martial of two marines who were charged with his killing, and the men’s acquittal. Images Link All portraits of witnesses and participants are 13” x 19” archival digital prints. The first group consists of images of the Puerto Rican marines who were present the night of Mapepe’s death: 001_Domingo Barriera-Vasquez 002_Ramon Montalvo-Custodia 003_Aristides Rodriguez_Perez The second group consists of images of the white North American marines who were present the night of Mapepe’s death: 004_Thomas_Westenberger 005_Stanley_Bunker 006_Robert Nesbitt Clark Jr. 007_Merl F Bennett 008_Homer-Chinn 009_Edward G. Whitbeck 010_Harley_Nosler This is an image of Julian Felipe Francis, aka Mapepe, suspended between life and death at midnight on April 6, 1953. This image is 30” x 40”: 011_Mapepe (Julian Felipe Francis)