Friday, November 11, 2011

US soldier convicted of killing 3 Afghan civilians

Full Story: BBC US & Canada 11 November 2011

A US military court has convicted Sgt Calvin Gibbs, 26, an American soldier of three counts of premeditated murder for leading a rogue "kill team" in Afghanistan. He was given life for 15 convictions related to the killing of three men, but could be paroled within nine years.

The accused is also charged of cutting and keeping fingers from corpses as war trophies.

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