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Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2003/03/26/international/worldspecial/26CAPI.html
U.S. Officials Say Iraqis May Have Killed Prisoners
(New York Times) Some of the Army mechanics captured on Sunday after they took a wrong turn in the Iraqi town of Nasiriya were apparently executed by their captors, probably in front of townspeople, American officials charged Tuesday. Senior White House and Pentagon officials accused the Iraqis of a number of war crimes, including feigning surrender and then shooting at American forces, and using a hospital as a staging area for military operations.