Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Granger soldier's Kandahar death deemed suicide

Granger soldier's Kandahar death deemed suicide

YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC

GRANGER, Wash. — Investigators say the January death of an Army private from Granger who was serving in Kandahar, Afghanistan was due to a self-inflicted gunshot.

Pfc. Robert Near shot himself shortly after being notified he was being investigated in the theft of a government computer network file server, according to a report obtained by the Yakima Herald-Republic from the Army's Criminal Investigation Command.
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3 comments:

  1. AnonymousAugust 28, 2011 at 1:56 PM

    I think this investigation should be continued.

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  2. AnonymousSeptember 23, 2011 at 3:04 AM

    I worked with him until 30 mins before his death that morn. he was a very smart computer tech, good guy.

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  3. Kathie CostosSeptember 23, 2011 at 6:58 AM

    That must have been very hard for you. It is a shock when you see them one moment and then they are gone the next.

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