NEWS RELEASE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND
7115 South Boundary Boulevard
MacDill AFB, Fla. 33621-5101
Phone: (813) 827-5894; FAX: (813) 827-2211; DSN 651-5894
August 26, 2003
Release Number: 03-08-55
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
SOLDIER DIES FROM NON-HOSTILE GUNSHOT WOUND
BAGHDAD, Iraq - A 130th Engineer Brigade Soldier died on August 25 from a non-hostile gunshot wound.
The soldier was evacuated to the 21st Combat Support Hospital, where he later died.
The soldier's name is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.
The incident is under investigation.
For further information, contact the CJTF-7 Coalition Press Information Center at 914 360-5082/5089.
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