Days after two Marine colonels formally apologized to Okinawan officials for a lance corporal’s misconduct, two more U.S.

A three-judge panel presided over by Judge Kazuhiko Obata and accompanied by six lay judges convicted Lance Cpl. Jamel Clayton, 22, of Ohio, of non-consensual sexual intercourse resulting in injury.

The Naha District Court said Lance Cpl. Jamel Clayton, 22, of Ohio, was sentenced Tuesday to seven years in prison in the case.

Lance Cpl. Jamel Clayton, 22, was accused of choking a woman in her 20s while attempting to rape her in May 2024, according to Kyodo News.

Americas US soldier jailed for 7 years over sexual assault in Japan Lance Cpl. Jamel Clayton found guilty of injuring a woman while attempting to rape her ...

A Japanese court has found a U.S. Marine guilty of sexually assaulting a woman in Okinawa and sentenced him to seven years in prison, in a case that has triggered anger and safety concerns on Japan’s ...

Lance Cpl. Jamel Clayton, 22, of Ohio, was sentenced on Tuesday after being found sexually assaulting a woman on Okinawa.

Judicial members, including Judge Kazuhiko Obata, center back, for the sexual assault case of U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jamel Clayton, at the Naha District Court in Okinawa.

Lance Cpl. Jamel Clayton, 22, was accused of choking a woman in her 20s while attempting to rape her in May 2024, according to Kyodo News.

A U.S. Marine was sentenced in a Japanese court to seven years in prison after he was convicted of sexually assaulting a woman in Okinawa last year, the latest case to spark outrage among residents on ...

Lance Cpl. Jamel Clayton, 22, was accused of choking a woman in her 20s while attempting to rape her in May 2024, according to Kyodo News. He pleaded not guilty and denied having sexual intent or ...