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Preliminary Autopsy Report: 44-year-old Iraqi male, Baghdad, Iraq (Homicide) (0068-04-CID469-79649) (Death Certificate Included)

May 18, 2004 | DOD | ACLU-RDI 1010
Autopsy No: ME 04-357; 44 year old Iraqi male; apprehended by US Forces in Kirkuk, Iraq after he fired on coalition forces with rocket propelled grenades and small fire arms on April 10, 2004. Detainee sustained gunshot wounds during the firefight and was transported to the 31st Combat Support Hospital in Balad for surgery. He was later transported to the Central Baghdad Detainee Facility where he died on April 28, 2004. Cause of Death: Mulitple gunshot wounds with complications. Manner of Death: Homicide.
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  • 2004-04-28, Baghdad, Iraq, Death
    • Decedent was a 44-year-old Iraqi male who was apprehended by US Forces in Kirkuk, Iraq after he fired on coalition forces with rocket propelled grenades and small fire arms on April 10, 2004. Detainee sustained gunshot wounds during the firefight and was transported to the 31st Combat Support Hospital in Balad for surgery. He was later transported to the Central Baghdad Detainee Facility where he died on April 28, 2004. Autopsy report indicates that the decedent had three gunshot wounds: one to the left axilla, one to the left hip, and one to the left ankle and foot. The autopsy report determines that the cause of death was mulitple gunshot wounds with complications. The manner of death is deemed to be homicide.