Ex-SEAL Matthew Bissonnette to pay US $7million

21 August,2016 09:28 AM IST |   |  Agencies

A former Navy SEAL, Matthew Bissonnette, who wrote the bestselling book detailing the raid that killed Osama bin Laden, has agreed to forfeit over $7 million as part of a deal to avoid prosecution for not seeking pre-publication approval.


Washington: A former Navy SEAL, Matthew Bissonnette, who wrote the bestselling book detailing the raid that killed Osama bin Laden, has agreed to forfeit over $7 million as part of a deal to avoid prosecution for not seeking pre-publication approval.

Bissonnette, who wrote under the pen name Mark Owen, violated non-disclosure agreements with the military, not matters of national security.

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