Tragic. For those that know the deceased and for the families, I am sorry you are having to go through this. –Matt
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British Contractor Kills Two Colleagues in Iraq
By Ernesto LondoñoWashington Post Foreign ServiceSunday, August 9, 2009
BAGHDAD, Aug. 9 — A British private security contractor was taken into custody by Iraqi authorities in Baghdad’s Green Zone early Sunday after he fatally shot two colleagues, Iraqi officials said.
The gunman, identified as Danny Fitzsimmons, also shot an Iraqi as he attempted to flee the compound, according to Iraqi officials and two other sources familiar with the incident. The Iraqi man was critically wounded, Maj. Gen. Abdul Karim Khalaf, a spokesman at Iraq’s Interior Ministry said.