Halliburton Pleads Guilty To Destroying Evidence After Gulf Spill

Posted by | July 26, 2013 00:01 | Filed under: Top Stories


The DOJ says Halliburton has agreed to plead guilty to destroying critical evidence.

The oil services company said it would pay the maximum allowable fine of $200,000 and will be subject to three years of probation. It will also continue its cooperation in the government’s criminal investigation. Separately, Halliburton made a voluntary contribution of $55 million to the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation.

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By: Cheston Catalano

Cheston Catalano is a Kentucky-based journalist whose work has been featured in the Chattanooga Times Free Press and the Clarksville Leaf Chronicle. He is a long-time contributor to Liberaland.

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