He admitted to 16 Afghans and wounding several more in a house-to-house rampage . In addition to the murder counts , Bales pleaded guilty to six counts of attempted murder , seven of assault and the use of illicit steroids and alcohol , but pleaded not guilty to a charge of obstruction of justice . The attack took place on the outskirts of Kabul as Afghan security forces were trying to retake control from Taliban insurgents. Jury will decide if he will have a chance at parole .
He admitted to 16 Afghans and wounding several more in a house-to-house rampage . The attack took place on the outskirts of Kabul as Afghan security forces were trying to retake control from Taliban insurgents. Jury will decide if he will have a chance at parole .