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DNA CONFIRMS DEATH OF AL-QAEDA BAGRAM FUGITIVE

By The Armorer on October 10, 2006 | | Comments (4)

A senior Al-Qaeda type who escaped from custody at Bagram, Afghanistan last year got smoked by some Brit squaddies last month in Basra. DNA confirms the kill.

BAGHDAD , – Ground forces have verified the death of Mahmoud Ahmed Mohammed Al-Rashid, also known as Umar Faruq, through DNA testing.

During a raid on Sept 25 in Basrah, ground forces killed Mahmoud Ahmed Mohammed Al-Rashid Faruq. As forces maneuvered to the objective, they received small-arms fire from suspected terrorists. Forces killed an individual wielding a firearm as they reached the objective. After taking photographs and gathering DNA evidence from the individual, ground forces left the suspected terrorist remains at the site. It was later determined through DNA gathered the individual killed was Umar Faruq.

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By homebru on October 10, 2006 11:51 AM
The expiration of Umar/Omar Faruq Al-Rashid was also noted by Texas Peace Officer "Lawdog" who I would commend to your attention.
 
By fdcol63 on October 10, 2006 3:24 PM
Good riddance.
 
By Barb on October 10, 2006 7:12 PM
One a$$hat at a time, get'n the job done. Good job, blokes.
 
By AFSister on October 11, 2006 9:27 AM
LawDog cracks me up.... OMG.