William Calley, who during the Vietnam War led his U.S. Army platoon into the Vietnamese hamlet of My Lai and carried out one of the worst war crimes in American military history, has died, according ...

The night before 2nd Lt. William Calley shipped out of Hawaii to Vietnam, he was obliged to read his unit a list of rules regarding their behavior in a new land. The men were arrayed in a horseshoe ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — William Laws Calley Jr., who as an Army lieutenant led the U.S. soldiers who killed hundreds of Vietnamese civilians in the My Lai massacre, the most notorious war crime in modern ...

July 30 (UPI) --Former Army Lt. William Calley Jr., 80, died of natural causes Sunday at a hospice center in Gainesville, Fla., decades after being convicted of leading the infamous My Lai Massacre.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Second Lt. William Calley waits for a verdict from a court-martial panel in 1971. (Joe Holloway, Jr. / Associated Press) The night ...

Former U.S. Army Lt. William Calley, whose controversial court-martial at Fort Benning brought an intense international spotlight to Columbus five decades ago, has died, according to multiple media ...

Just a heads-up - this next story contains descriptions of extreme violence and killings. It takes us back to one of America's darkest moments of the Vietnam War, the My Lai massacre. The only U.S.