After a shocking turn in a SEAL's war crimes trial, Navy prosecutors weigh perjury charges...

Navy prosecutors are considering perjury charges for a prosecution witness who confessed to killing the prisoner of war Navy SEAL Edward Gallagher is accused of murdering in shocking testimony last week, the Associated Press reported late Wednesday.

Gallagher has been charged with stabbing a captured teenage militant to death in Iraq in 2017, among other offenses. Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Corey Scott, who had testimonial immunity, told the court last Thursday that although Gallagher stabbed the prisoner, it was he that ended the boy's life.