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d5177

Boy shot dead by US forces in Baqubah

Incident d5177
Type US gunfire
Deaths recorded 1
Targeted or hit civilian vehicle approaching a patrol, 6yr old boy hit by ricochet, dies of wounds at LSAA
Place Avenue B & 42nd Street, Tahrir, Baqubah
Date and time 13 January 2008, 11:45 AM
Sources US DoD via WikiLeaks 22 Oct 2010
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Individuals for whom personal or identifying details were reported

IBC page Identifying details (number if more than one) Age Sex
d5177-bv2049 Ahmed Mustafa Tkaier 6 Male