William L. Calley Jr., Key Figure in the My Lai Massacre, Passes Away at 80
Gainesville, Fla. — William L. Calley Jr., the former U.S. Army officer who was the only person convicted for his role in the My Lai Massacre during the Vietnam War, died on April 28 in a hospice center here. He was 80 years old. The Florida Department of Health in Alachua County confirmed his death, although details about the cause were not immediately disclosed by his family, who could not be reached for comment. Calley …