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CID Report Executive Summary (Death): 0038-04-CID789-83988

May 20, 2004 | CID | ACLU-RDI 174
Executive summary of investigation into the cause of death of Abbas Alwan Fadil, a detainee at Abu Ghraib prison, Iraq. Autopsy of the detainee was pending at the time of the summary. The preliminary examination "revealed no signs of trauma or injury."
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  • 2004-05-19, Abu Ghraib (Baghdad Correctional Facility (BCCF)), Iraq, Death
    • On May 18, 2004, detainee Abbas Alwan Fadil complained of abdominal pain and was admitted to the medical ward at Abu Ghraib prison. He died while in US custody at Abu Ghraib prison. There is a verbal report only of pain. Cause of Death: Acute Myocardial Infarction 2nd: Peritonitis of undetermined etiology. Manner of Death: Natural