US Navy Seal sentenced to 10 years in prison for role in death of Green Beret
by Associated Press in Norfolk, Virginia from US news | The Guardian on (#5D9Q1)
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A US Navy Seal has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in the hazing death of a US Army Green Beret while the men served together in Mali. The Seal's attorney said he plans to appeal the punishment.
Tony DeDolph received the sentence Saturday from a jury of fellow service members at a Navy base in Norfolk, Virginia, the Navy said in a statement Monday. He had pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and related counts on 14 January.
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