Maywand District murders - Wikipedia
Staff Sergeant Calvin Gibbs, the highest-ranking soldier and the ringleader, was also convicted on three counts of premeditated murder and sentenced to life in prison. Private First Class …
Soldier convicted in triple combat murder case takes lawsuit to …
Jan 29, 2020 · The lawsuit presents conflicting testimony disputing the role Staff Sgt. Calvin Gibbs played during the 2009 and 2010 Maiwand District murders, and argues that the failure of …
Soldier found guilty of murdering Afghans, sentenced to life
Nov 10, 2011 · Army Staff Sgt. Calvin Gibbs has been sentenced to life in military prison with eligibility for parole in 10 years.
Calvin Gibbs, Leader of 'Thrill Kill' Soldiers, Guilty of Murder
Nov. 10, 2011 -- Staff Sgt. Calvin Gibbs was found guilty in a military court Thursday of being the leader of a U.S. Army thrill kill team that murdered three Afghan civilians for sport. He was …
'Kill team' leader Calvin Gibbs guilty of murder - BBC News
Nov 11, 2011 · Sgt Calvin Gibbs, 26, admitted cutting and keeping fingers from corpses as war trophies, but said he was returning enemy fire and did not set out to kill. He was given life for …
Staff Sgt. Calvin Gibbs found guilty on all ‘kill team’ charges
Nov 11, 2011 · The conviction of Staff Sgt. Calvin Gibbs affirms the Army’s depiction of him as a cold-blooded murderer who called Afghans “dirty savages” and openly cut fingers from …
Young Soldier Both Revered and Reviled - The New York Times
Oct 5, 2010 · BILLINGS, Mont. Staff Sgt. Calvin Gibbs called to say he did not kill Afghan civilians for the thrill of killing. Nor did he toss severed fingers at the feet of his fellow soldiers to scare...
US Soldier Sentenced to Life in Prison for Afghan Atrocities
Nov 10, 2011 · A military panel in the U.S. state of Washington has sentenced U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Calvin Gibbs to life in prison for killing Afghan villagers for sport and cutting off their …
Convicted US leader of Afghan ‘kill team’ wins new hearing
Jun 28, 2016 · WASHINGTON — In a ruling that could lead to a new trial, a military appeals court has ordered a fresh look into the evidence used to convict Army Staff Sgt. Calvin Gibbs, the …
Army sergeant found guilty in staged murders of three Afghan civilians
Nov 11, 2011 · Staff Sgt. Calvin Gibbs, 26, was also found guilty of keeping decomposing fingers, leg bones and a tooth as trophies from corpses, and organizing the gang beating of a fellow …