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Release A050627b

Detainee dies while in custody

Multi-National Force-Iraq

BAGHDAD , Iraq – A male security detainee died June 26 at approximately 7 a.m. from wounds sustained two weeks ago while engaging Coalition Forces.

The detainee arrived at the 115th Field Hospital on June 18. He died of complications resulting from gunshot wounds.

The remains will be transferred to the family upon completion of an autopsy.

This is standing procedure for all detainees who die while in custody of the Multi-National Force.

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FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS RELEASE, CONTACT THE DETAINEE OPERATIONS PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER, Lt. Col. GUY RUDISILL. GUY.RUDISILL@IRAQ.CENTCOM.MIL



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