Trial set for man accused of killing prostitute
Nathaniel L. Cosby: The Marine is being detained in a brig during an investigation.
The trial of a 39-year-old Marine accused of killing a prostitute will begin Monday at Marine Corps Base at Kaneohe Bay.
Master Sgt. Nathaniel L. Cosby will face a general court-martial in the death of Ivanice Harris, of Las Vegas, on May 16.
Cosby is charged with unpremeditated murder; murder while engaging in a dangerous act; obstructing justice; and patronizing a prostitute.
Honolulu police said Cosby is seen on surveillance footage meeting Harris outside a Waikiki bar and the two were seen kissing in the elevator of a hotel.
Police say Cosby was later seen pulling a large duffel bag and loading it into the back of a sport utility vehicle.
Harris’s body was found at Yokohama Bay May 20. Originally from Oregon, she was in Hawaii celebrating her 29th birthday.
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Cosby is being held at the Pearl Harbor brig on Ford Island.
