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Autopsy Report: Fras Moazahim Habib, Abu Ghraib Prison, Iraq (Death Certificate Included) (0139-04-CID789-83995)
Oct. 12, 2004 | CID | ACLU-RDI 5002
Autopsy report, preliminary autopsy report, trauma record, death certificate, and hospital report of death relating to the death of Fras Moazahim Habib. The cause of his death was a shotgun wound to the chest. Additional shotgun wound paths involved the right upper back and both arms. The location and appearance of the wound paths involving the right upper back and right arm make it likely that a single projectile resulted in both wounds. The manner of death is homicide. The circumstances surrounding his death were investigated by the CID (report 0139-04-CID789-83995).
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- 2004-08-18, Abu Ghraib (Baghdad Correctional Facility (BCCF)), Iraq, Death
- Two Iraqi detainees, Fras Moazahim Habib and Husham Nafit Ghafar, died in U.S. custody at Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad, Iraq. US guards used lethal force to subdue the crowd after prisoners became unruly. Two detainees was struck and killed. Husham Nafit Ghafar's cause of death was determined to be a shotgun wound to the head. Fras Moazahim Habib's cause of death was a shotgun wound to the chest. The manner of both deaths was homicide. Other detainees were injured during the course of the incident.