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General Joseph Carter (Photo credit: National Guard)

Head Of Mass. National Guard Resigns In Wake Of Rape Allegation

The commander of the Massachusetts National Guard has resigned, six months after a woman accused him of rape nearly 30 years ago.

2012/09/19

I-Team: Woman Fighting To See Justice Against National Guard General

The former Army soldier who claims she was raped by Joseph Carter, who rose to become the leader of the Massachusetts National Guard, is back in Massachusetts fighting to see that justice is served.

2012/06/21

Major General L. Scott Rice. (Photo courtesy: National Guard)

Tough Transition Ahead For New Leader Of Mass. National Guard

Major General Scott Rice’s appointment comes less than one week after the I-Team revealed General Joseph Carter is under investigation for rape.

2012/04/04

Army Won’t Confirm Carter Rape Investigation

The U.S. Army is declining to confirm statements by state officials that it is investigating allegations that the head of the Massachusetts National Guard raped a subordinate in Florida nearly 30 years ago.

2012/03/31

I-Team: Evidence Raises Questions About Carter’s Denials

A man who was with General Joseph Carter on the night in question tells the I-Team he remembers Pelletier, but can’t discuss the case because he’s been questioned by federal investigators.

2012/03/30

Head Of Mass. National Guard Suspended Due To Rape Allegation

The commander of the Massachusetts National Guard has been placed on leave by Gov. Deval Patrick because a woman has accused him of rape nearly 30 years ago.

2012/03/30

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