Fortunes Of War: American Army Vet Arrested; Does Fighting Alongside Al Qaeda Mean You Belong?

WASHINGTON: Former American Army private first class Eric Harroun morphed from a jovial and swaggering bad ass, riding around Syria two weeks ago with guns, RPGs and such to suspected criminal arrested as he came home yesterday. AOL D readers will remember that we covered some of Harroun’s exploits, following him from suspected member of…

US Army Vet Joined Syrian Opposition; Pro-Assad Group Claims He’s Dead

[UPDATED 9:55 am with Facebook message allegedly from Harroun] WASHINGTON: Eric Harroun, an American Army veteran who reportedly joined al Nusra, an al Qaeda affiliate, may have been killed in Syria. [BREAKING: We’ve just received a Facebook message from Harroun — or at least someone claiming to be him and with access to his account…