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Link: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/09/28/3023721.htm
Corporal Jeremy Morlock told investigators his sergeant randomly picked out Afghan civilians to be killed. (ABC) Video: US soldiers accused over Afghanistan 'kill team' (ABC News) Video: US soldiers face charges over killings (7pm TV News NSW) Related Story: US army opens hearing into Afghan killings In what is being described as one of the worst crime cases out of Afghanistan, five US soldiers have been accused of the premeditated murder of three randomly selected civilians. The five soldiers, who were stationed in the country's south, are accused of forming their own "kill team". Prosecutors say the soldiers kept body parts of their victims and three of the accused men have confessed.