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CENTCOMNEWS 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

February 7, 2005
Release Number: 05-02-07C


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


SOLDIER KILLED BY ROADSIDE BLAST NORTH OF BAGHDAD

BAGHDAD, Iraq - One Task Force Baghdad Soldier was killed and two others injured by an improvised explosive device north of the Iraqi capital at approximately 4:20 p.m. Feb. 6.

The two wounded Soldiers were evacuated to a military medical treatment facility.

The name of the Soldier killed is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.

The incident is under investigation.

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