GSH
03-20-2012, 09:29 PM
I clipped a few paragraphs below, or you can click on the link for the whole story. It appears that the guy who killed all the people in Afghanistan was a con man who was in trouble for fraud before he escaped into the Army. What a shock that he didn't turn out to be a stand-up guy. Personally, I think we should just turn him over to the Afghan people.
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As the defense for the Army soldier accused of murdering 16 Afghan civilians appears to be taking shape, an Ohio couple told ABC News they remember him before his Army days as a conman who stole their life savings.
Liebschner took his case against Bales and his firm to Wall Street regulators in May 2000, and an independent arbitrator later found that Bales engaged in fraud, unauthorized trading and unsuitable investments.
In the midst of the pending case, Bales joined the Army and Liebschner said Bales could not be found after an arbitrator ordered him and his associates to pay more than $1.4 million.
Read the whole article here:
http://news.yahoo.com/afghan-murder-suspect-joined-army-during-fraud-probe-111743187--abc-news.html
Also in the article: He is now saying that he "doesn't remember" doing any of those terrible things. Somehow I don't think the Afghans are going to be satisfied with that. I wouldn't be.
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As the defense for the Army soldier accused of murdering 16 Afghan civilians appears to be taking shape, an Ohio couple told ABC News they remember him before his Army days as a conman who stole their life savings.
Liebschner took his case against Bales and his firm to Wall Street regulators in May 2000, and an independent arbitrator later found that Bales engaged in fraud, unauthorized trading and unsuitable investments.
In the midst of the pending case, Bales joined the Army and Liebschner said Bales could not be found after an arbitrator ordered him and his associates to pay more than $1.4 million.
Read the whole article here:
http://news.yahoo.com/afghan-murder-suspect-joined-army-during-fraud-probe-111743187--abc-news.html
Also in the article: He is now saying that he "doesn't remember" doing any of those terrible things. Somehow I don't think the Afghans are going to be satisfied with that. I wouldn't be.