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Pages in category "People convicted of murder by the United States military" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Lemuel Augustus Penn (September 19, 1915 – July 11, 1964) was the Assistant Superintendent of Washington, D.C. public schools, a decorated veteran of World War II and a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army Reserve who was murdered by members of the Ku Klux Klan, nine days after the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
This is a list of convicted war criminals found guilty of war crimes under the rules of warfare as defined by the World War II Nuremberg Trials (as well as by earlier agreements established by the Hague Conferences of 1899 and 1907, the Kellogg-Briand Pact of 1928, and the Geneva Conventions of 1929 and 1949).
The D.C. sniper attacks (also known as the Beltway sniper attacks) were a series of coordinated shootings that occurred during three weeks in October 2002 throughout the Washington metropolitan area, consisting of the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia, and preliminary shootings, that consisted of murders and robberies in several states, and lasted for six months starting in February ...
In 13 separate incidents Donaldson was alleged to have flown over civilian areas shooting at civilians. He was the first U.S. general charged with war crimes since General Jacob H. Smith in 1902 and the highest ranking American to be accused of war crimes during the Vietnam War. [128] The charges were dropped due to lack of evidence.
The U.S. military on Thursday opened a new chapter in how it investigates and prosecutes cases of sexual assault and other major crimes, putting independent lawyers in charge of those decisions ...
Executed for the rape and murder of woman, suspected in numerous other similar crimes. [54] Monroe Neely: Black: 37: Male: December 14, 1945: Executed for the murder of DC police officer Charles Johnston in May 1943. [55] [56] Harry S. Truman: Earl McFarland: White: 25: Male: July 19, 1946: Executed for the rape and murder of 18-year-old woman ...
Raymond regularly traveled to Washington, D.C., after Pell was elected and eventually moved there. “My mom used to say that he was the most loved man on Capitol Hill,” Marc said. Raymond ...