“The charges against Maj. Michael Stockin have been completed -- an Article 32 hearing is tentatively scheduled for Nov. 9,” said Lt. Col. Jennifer Bocanegra, spokeswoman for I Corps, the main Army command at the base, located nine miles south of Tacoma, Wash. (U.S. Air Force)
The Army plans to hold a hearing early next month to determine whether Maj.
Michael Stockin, a doctor at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, should face a court-martial on 23 charges of sexual abuse and indecent conduct involving patients.
“The charges against Maj. Michael Stockin have been completed -- an Article 32 hearing is tentatively scheduled for Nov. 9,” said Lt. Col. Jennifer Bocanegra, spokeswoman for I Corps, the main Army command at the base, located nine miles south of Tacoma, Wash.
An Article 32 hearing is a pre-trial military hearing that functions like grand jury proceedings in civilian courts.
Stockin, 37, was formally charged on Aug.
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