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It was just like a stab about right here, just in a few times. >> reporter: but during gallaghers trial, that s.e.a.l., corey scott dropping a bombshell, claiming he killed the teen, not gallagher. gallagher was then found not guilty of the most serious murder charges. although he was found guilty for posing in these pictures. one a group shot of whats called a deer kill picture. in another, you can see gallagher proudly holding the deceased teenagers head up. >> is there any doubt in your mind ...

Retired special operations chief eddie gallagher and some making accusations that the elite s.e.a.l. committed murder and potential war crimes. >> the guy got crazier and crazier. >> reporter: these are portions of recorded navy s.e.a.l. interviews published by the "new york times." where team members tell investigators their views on the platoon leader. >> the guy was toxic. [ bleep ]. >> reporter: eddie gallagher was acquitted of premeditated murder when a witness changed his story. when anoth...

Platoon lead per. >> the guy was toxic. >> gallagher was acquitted of premeditated murder when a key witness changed his story and testified under immune tee that he caused the prisoners death, not gallagher. >> did you suffocate him? >> yes. >> how? >> by holding my thumb over his et tube until he stopped breathing. >> scott described the killing as an act of mercy because he was concerned the boy, a prisoner of iraqi forces, would be tortured by them. gallagher was convicted on a charge of tak...

Team seven alpha platoon broke their own code of silence in 2018 with their opinions about retired special operations chief eddie gallagher and some making accusations that the elite s.e.a.l. committed murder and potential war crimes. >> the guy got crazier and crazier. >> reporter: these are portions of recorded navy s.e.a.l. interviews published by the "new york times." where team members tell investigators their views on the platoon leader. >> the guy was toxic. [ bleep ]. >> reporter: eddie ...

Platoon broke their own code of silence in 2018 with their opinions about retired special operations chief eddie gallagher and some making accusations that the elite seal committed murder and potential war crimes. >> he got crazier and crazier. >> these are portions of recorded interviews published by the new york times where team members tell investigators their views on the platoon leader. >> he was toxic. >> gallagher was acquitted of premeditated murder when a key prosecution witness changed...

Prosecution witness testified under immunity that he caused the prisoners death, not gallagher. >> did you suffocate him? >> yes. >> how? i put my thumbs over his et tube until he stopped breathing. >> reporter: he described it as an act of mercy, because he was concerned the boy, a prisoner of iraqi forces would be tortured by them. gallagher was convicted on the charge of taking a photo with a dead isis fighter and then demoted in rank. a admission thadecision that al leader to retire with hon...

War crimes. >> got crazier and crazier. >> reporter: this are navy seal interviews pushed by the "new york times" where team leaders tell their views on the team leader. gallagher was acquitted of premeditated murder when a key prosecution witness changed his story and testified under immunity that he caused the prisoners death, not gallagher. >> did yusuf kate him? >> yes. >> how? >> i held my thumb over his et tube until he stopped breathing. >> scott described the killing as an act of mercy b...

Deployment. i felt sorry for them that they thought it necessary to smear my name, but they never realized what the consequences of their lies would be. as upset as i was, the videos also give me a confidence because i knew that their lies would never hold up under real questioning and the jury would see through it and nciss refusal to ask hard questions or corroborate their stories strengthened my resolve to go to trial and clear my name. we knew that members of his platoon turned him in, and w...