“Marines dead in Baghdad sting operation”
Four US Marines were killed in a raid that busted up local crime rings allegedly dealing in illegal drugs, stolen military gear and cars, the Department of State announced on Monday.
The suspects had been videotaped selling goods to civilians, including cocaine, methamphetamine, bullet-proof vests, night-vision goggles, and more than 5,000 rounds of ammunition, said Department of State spokesman, Admiral Curtis Rockwell.
The four heroic servicemen are the following:
Bryan Connors (Colonel)
Marcus Donovan (Lieutenant)
Eric Humphreys (Sergeant)
Tom Hicks (Corporal)
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Nearly twenty of the four troops’ closest friends and family members tried their best to say ‘goodbye’ to them at the Cypress Hill National Cemete