In legal sense, intent to commit a wrong sometimes is not needed before finding liability. Mere negligence (e.g. ignorance, carelessness, incompetence) is enough.
I didn't try to get my wife angry, but whatever I said made her angry.
I didn't try to cause a car accident, but whatever I did caused a car accident.
"I didn't try to..." is a weak defense. Next time try to say "I didn't ...." in your own defense.