Lab: 2nd test rules out date-rape drug

WASHINGTON (AP) - The director of a leading French laboratory said Wednesday there were no significant traces of a common date-rape drug in hair samples from two women who have accused a former Naval Academy football player of drugging and sexually assaulting them. "We can say with huge accuracy that there was no exposure" to gamma-hydroxybutyrate, or GHB, a common date-rape drug, said Pascal Kintz, testifying in the military version of a grand jury hearing for Kenny Ray Morrison. Morrison, 24, is charged with rape, distribution of a controlled substance, assault and conduct unbecoming an officer for the two alleged incidents. He could face life in a military prison if convicted. An investigating officer for the military presiding over Wednesday's Article 32 hearing must decide whether to recommend Morrison's case for a general court-martial.

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