Soldier Who Served With Connecticut National Guard Guilty of Murder

A military jury has found a U.S Army National Guardsman guilty of premeditated murder in the shooting death of an Afghan civilian.

Sgt.Derrick Miller of Hagerstown, Md., was convicted Wednesday. He was assigned to a Connecticut National Guard unit attached to the 101st Airborne Division at the time of the shooting in Eastern Afghanistan.

WNPR's Lucy Nalpathanchil spoke with Associated Press reporter, Kristin M. Hall who covered the trial at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. .