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Soldier Sentenced to 18 Years over Killing of Unarmed Iraqis

HeadlineJan 26, 2007

In other Iraq news, an Army private has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after pleading guilty to killing two unarmed Iraqis near the town of Samarra last May. Under a deal with military prosecutors, Private Corey Clagett will be eligible for parole after five years. He’s the third to plead guilty of four soldiers charged in the case.

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