Ex-Senator Kerrey Admits Role in Vietnam Massacre “I went out on a mission, and after it was over, I was so ashamed I
wanted to die. This is killing me. I’m tired of people describing me as a hero and
holding this inside… I understand that there are all kinds of potential consequences, up
to and including somebody saying, ‘This is a war crime, and let’s
investigate and charge him and put him in prison’ .” Here’s the New York Times investigative report which broke the story.