SassyLady
05-24-2012, 02:22 AM
Interesting.
The lawyer representing a US soldier accused of killing 17 Afghan villagers says "he hasn't seen any proof" that the massacre took place.John Henry Browne, the civilian attorney representing Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, 38, told Q13-TV in an interview released Wednesday that the military has not shared any evidence with his defense team.
"There's no crime scene. There's no DNA. I'm told that one of the villages where this supposedly happened doesn't even exist anymore," he said.
Bales was charged in March with 17 counts of premeditated murder, as well as aggravated assault and the attempted murder of six other Afghans. Nine children were among those killed in the March 11 killing spree in Afghanistan's Kandahar province
Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2012/05/23/lawyer-for-us-soldier-charged-in-afghan-massacre-questions-whether-attack/#ixzz1vllxVSUL
The lawyer representing a US soldier accused of killing 17 Afghan villagers says "he hasn't seen any proof" that the massacre took place.John Henry Browne, the civilian attorney representing Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, 38, told Q13-TV in an interview released Wednesday that the military has not shared any evidence with his defense team.
"There's no crime scene. There's no DNA. I'm told that one of the villages where this supposedly happened doesn't even exist anymore," he said.
Bales was charged in March with 17 counts of premeditated murder, as well as aggravated assault and the attempted murder of six other Afghans. Nine children were among those killed in the March 11 killing spree in Afghanistan's Kandahar province
Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2012/05/23/lawyer-for-us-soldier-charged-in-afghan-massacre-questions-whether-attack/#ixzz1vllxVSUL