Lynndie England
American soldier convicted of war crimes
- Born
- 8 November 1982, Ashland
- Age
- 43
Lynndie Rana England (born November 8, 1982) is an American war criminal and former United States Army Reserve soldier who was prosecuted for abusing detainees during the Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse that occurred at Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad during the Iraq War. She was one of 11 military personnel from the 372nd Military Police Company who were convicted in 2005 for war crimes. After being sentenced to three years in prison and a dishonorable discharge, England was incarcerated from September 27, 2005, to March 1, 2007, when she was released on parole. She apologized for sparking deadly retaliatory attacks against U.S. soldiers, but refused to apologize for the abuse of her victims.
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