32 – The Maywand District Murders
Staff Sergeant Calvin Gibbs deployed to Afghanistan in 2009 and by summer 2010, his team was charged with the murder of 3 Afghan civilians.
United States Army Staff Sergeant Calvin Gibbs deployed to Afghanistan in 2009 and by summer 2010, his team was charged with the murder of 3 Afghan civilians.
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Show Sources:
US Army Court of Criminal Appeals – US vs Calvin R. Gibbs by Author
Maywand District Murders by The Center for the Army Profession and Leadership
Bragging about killing Afghan civilians was met with disbelief by The Olympian
US v. Staff Sergeant Calvin R. Gibbs Serving Life in Prison: One More Appeal by Soldier of Fortune
The Kill Team: How U.S. Soldiers in Afghanistan Murdered Innocent Civilians by Rolling Stone
Young Soldier Both Revered and Reviled by NYT
Gibbs’ Defense: ‘Ultimate Betrayal of an Infantryman’
’Kill team’ US platoon commander guilty of Afghan murders by The Guardian
Lost platoon’s ‘leader of trust’ had a dark side by The News Tribune
Pfc. Andrew Holmes pleads guilty in Afghan ‘kill team’ case by McClatchy DC
Maywand District Murders by Project Gutenberg Self-Publishing Press
Youngest of JBLM’s ‘kill team’ soldiers released from Army prison
Ashton Moore Charge Sheet by CBS News
Trial ordered for fifth U.S. soldier charged in Afghan murders by Reuters
Charge sheet for Emmitt Quintal by CBS News
U.S. military drops ‘kill team’ charges against soldier by The Guardian
Soldier Who Pleaded Guilty in Afghan ‘Kill Team’ Case Released by Military dot com
A Beast in the Heart of Every Fighting Man by NYT
Maywand District Murders by Wiki