A 38-year-old Indian-origin taxi driver was on Friday sentenced to life for making a roadside bomb that killed a US soldier in Baghdad in 2007, making him the first person to be convicted in a British court for taking part in the Iraqi insurgency.
Anis Abid Sardar from Wembley in north-west London, was sentenced at a London court to life with a minimum term of 38 years for murdering 34-year-old US sergeant Randy Johnson with an improvised explosive device (IED) in Iraq in 2007.
Police were able to arrest Sardar after the FBI’s Terrorist Explosive Device Analytical Centre (TEDAC) found his fingerprints …read more
Source: Daily News & Analysis
