Monday, May 11, 2009

OMG, A stressed out U.S. soilder killed 4 of his comrades and himself (UPDATE)

Too much. Too much. We need to end this and get out of Iraq and Afghanistan.

A U.S. service member opened fire on fellow members of the military, killing four and wounding several others, at the main U.S, base in Baghdad, officials told NBC News on Monday.

NBC's Jim Miklaszewski reported the assailant took his own life after the violent outburst. The attacker was described as a "stressed out" U.S. soldier.

The military said in a statement that the shooting occurred about 2 p.m. Monday at Camp Liberty near Baghdad International Airport.

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UPDATE

Per military, the shooter is in custody and killed 5 of his comrades.



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