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CID Report: 0182-04-CID259-80229

Sept. 23, 2004 | CID | ACLU-RDI 146
Detainee was captured in Altlafia by US forces on June 3, 2004. His hands were tied and he was placed in a tank. He claimed that inside the tank soldiers hit him in the stomach, nose and mouth area with their fists and a metal pipe. One witness reported that the detainee had suffered a seizure. Other soldiers stated that they saw him foam at the mouth and act irrationally. The soldiers who were there denied assaulting detainee, and claimed that he injured himself during his seizure. A doctor who saw the detainee on June 15, 2004 stated that he did have any bruising. The investigation was terminated in September 2004 due to insufficient evidence to prove or disprove allegations.
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  • 2004-06-03, Altlafia, Iraq
    • Detainee who was captured in Altlafia by US forces claimed that soldiers hit him in the stomach, nose and mouth with their fists and a metal pipe. A doctor who saw the detainee on June 15, 2004 stated that he did have any bruising. A CID investigation noted that the detainee had been seen experiencing a seizure that may have caused his injuries. The investigation was terminated in September 2004 due to insufficient evidence to prove or disprove allegations.