{"id":43929,"date":"2014-04-18T07:45:08","date_gmt":"2014-04-18T11:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=43929"},"modified":"2014-04-18T07:45:08","modified_gmt":"2014-04-18T11:45:08","slug":"fake-ranger-in-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=43929","title":{"rendered":"Fake Ranger in Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stripes.com\/fake-army-ranger-befriended-ex-seal-marcus-luttrell-1.278610\">The Houston Chronicle<\/a> reports that a fake Ranger, Daniel Lee Marshall Jr., insinuated himself into the circle of friends around Marcus Luttrell, and now Marshall&#8217;s circle of friends includes Bubba and Tiny;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> Marshall first got close to Luttrell&#8217;s family back in 2005 when the sailor was temporarily missing as the only survivor among a group of SEALs in Afghanistan who were overwhelmed by a far larger number of Taliban fighters.<\/p>\n<p>Marshall&#8217;s friendship with Luttrell soured in 2010 when Marshall was accused of taking a pistol from Luttrell&#8217;s Texas ranch.<\/p>\n<p>At about the same time, a group of real Rangers, who knew Luttrell and were at a Houston-area gala marking the anniversary of Luttrell&#8217;s ordeal smoked out Marshall as a fake, and his felonious past came to light.<\/p>\n<p>ATF Agent Christopher Wilhite testified Thursday about his dealings with Marshall in which he had at least twice obtained several military-style guns despite laws that prohibit him from buying them.<\/p>\n<p>Marshall has had several run-ins with the law, including arrests for forgery and credit card fraud.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So, now Marshall is cooling his heels in the local hoosegow on weapons charges. But his shit is splashed over everyone with whom he comes in contact, because stolen valor is a victimless crime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Houston Chronicle reports that a fake Ranger, Daniel Lee Marshall Jr., insinuated himself into the &hellip; <a title=\"Fake Ranger in Texas\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=43929\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fake Ranger in Texas<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-phony-soldiers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43929\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}