Rabu, 29 Mei 2013

Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales To Admit Afghanistan Massacre



Lawyer: Soldier To Admit Afghanistan Massacre -- USA Today

Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, charged with killing 16 Afghan villagers after a night of drinking and drugs on his fourth combat deployment, intends to plead guilty in a deal to avoid the death penalty.

Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales has agreed to plead guilty to the 2012 slaying of 16 Afghanistan civilians in a deal to avoid the death penalty, his lawyers said Wednesday.

Attorney Emma Scanlan told USA TODAY in an e-mail that Bales "will be entering a plea of guilty to the charges'' at a hearing June 5 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.

"He is ready to accept responsibility for what he has done,'' she said. "The plea has been accepted by the commanding general.''

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More News On Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales Preparing To Admit To Afghan Massacre

U.S. soldier charged in Afghan massacre set to plead guilty -- CBC/AP
U.S. soldier accused of killing Afghans reaches deal to avoid execution : lawyer -- Reuters
Army staff sergeant charged with murdering 16 Afghan villagers will plead guilty to avoid the death penalty -- Daily Mail
US soldier to plead guilty to Afghan massacre -- Al Jazeera
Soldier Is Expected to Plead Guilty in Afghan Massacre -- New York Times
Afghan attacks soldier Robert Bales to plead guilty -- BBC
Army staff sergeant to plead guilty to killing Afghan civilians -- McClatchy News
Lawyer: Soldier to plead guilty in killing of 16 Afghan villagers -- CNN
US Army sergeant behind Afghanistan atrocity makes bid to avoid execution -- RT
Despite rampage, Afghan village supports U.S. presence -- CBS

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