Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Voice of America: Army to Seek Death Penalty for Soldier in Deadly Afghan Rampage

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Army to Seek Death Penalty for Soldier in Deadly Afghan Rampage
Dec 19th 2012, 23:18

The U.S. Army is recommending the death penalty for an American soldier accused of killing 16 Afghan villagers in a shooting rampage earlier this year. Prosecutors say Army Staff Sergeant Robert Bales attacked two villages in the early morning hours of March 11. They say he left his remote base in southern Afghanistan and walked to a nearby village and killed residents, before returning to base, leaving a second time and walking to another village, where he killed more people.  The dead ...

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