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The Army soldier accused of slaughtering 17 Afghan civilians could face the death penalty if he is convicted, the Associated Press reported Friday. Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, who is being held at ...
Prosecutors could seek death penalty for Staff Sgt. Robert Bales. Dec. 19, 2012 — -- An American soldier will face a court martial where he could be given the death penalty if found guilty of ...
Yesterday, the Pentagon finally complied. We now know the soldier in question to be staff sergeant Robert Bales, a 38-year-old father of two, who lived in the small town of Lake Trapps ...
Robert Bales, an Army sniper from Joint Base Lewis ... Browne, his attorney, said the soldier has “never said anything antagonistic about Muslims. He’s never said anything antagonistic about ...
The U.S. soldier accused of slaughtering 16 Afghan civilians admitted in the aftermath that he killed some men — but didn’t mention murdering women and children. Staff Sgt. Robert Bales ...
The U.S. soldier who massacred 16 Afghan civilians apologized Thursday for his "act of cowardice" as he made his case for why he should someday have a chance at freedom. Staff Sgt. Robert Bales ...
(CBS News) The wife of U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, the soldier accused of leaving his southern Afghanistan base and murdering 16 unarmed civilians, believes her husband is innocent.
Robert Bales identified as suspect in killing 16 ... Neighbors painted a picture of the career soldier as a family man who spoke little about his deployments. Kassie Holland, a neighbor, told ...
On a winding road of wood-frame homes tucked amid towering pines, Robert Bales was the father who joined his two young children for playtime in the yard, a career soldier who greeted neighbors ...
As the American soldier accused of the murder of 16 Afghan villagers arrives at a US military base in Kansas, Philip Sherwell looks at the man who has plunged US-Afghan relations to a new low.
Robert Bales showed a split personality to his fellow soldiers at a small outpost in Southern Afghanistan. As far as soldiers who outranked him were concerned, the Tacoma-area soldier was the ...
Robert Bales marked his 1,192nd day of combat deployment ... a portrait emerges of a soldier and a young family struggling under the cumulative physical and emotional strain of a decade of ...