` If I had done my duty , he would still be alive , '' Winfield said , referring to the Afghan man he said his fellow soldiers murdered . NEW : Winfield will receive a bad - conduct discharge . He is accused of being one of six men who formed a ` ` kill squad '' Winfield originally faced five charges of killing three Afghan civilians . Winfield 's father said he tried to report the group 's alleged actions to the Army but was unsuccessful .
NEW : Winfield will receive a bad - conduct discharge . He is accused of being one of six men who formed a ` ` kill squad '' Winfield originally faced five charges of killing three Afghan civilians . Winfield 's father said he tried to report the group 's alleged actions to the Army but was unsuccessful .