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Prisoner Deaths in U.S. Custody

By The Associated Press - Wednesday, March 16, 2005
 

(03-16) 11:30 PST , (AP) --

Using information provided by the military and documents obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union, The Associated Press compiled a partial list of people who have died while in U.S. custody in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Prisoner deaths investigated as involving criminal homicide or abuse by U.S. personnel:

_Mohammed Sayari, Afghanistan, April 28, 2002. Army Special Forces captain reprimanded.

_Mullah Habibullah, about 28, Bagram, Afghanistan, Dec. 3, 2002. Sgt. James P. Boland, 377th Military Police Company, charged with dereliction of duty; more charges possible against others.

_Dilawar, 22, Bagram, Dec. 10, 2002. Pfc. Willie V. Brand, 377th Military Police Company, charged with involuntary manslaughter, according to documents obtained by Human Rights Watch. Boland charged with dereliction, assault and maltreatment, more charges possible against others.

_Unidentified person, Wazi Village, Afghanistan, January 2003. Under investigation.

_Jamal Naseer, 18, Gardez, Afghanistan, March 2003. Under investigation.

_Unidentified person, Camp Bucca, Iraq, May 12, 2003. Soldier reprimanded for not using warning shots before killing someone trying to enter the camp.

_Abdul Wali, 28, Asadabad, Afghanistan, June 2, 2003. CIA contractor David Passaro charged with assault.

_Dilar Dababa, Baghdad, June 13, 2003. Died of head injury. USA Today reported he died during interrogation.

_Obeed Hethere Radad, Tikrit, Iraq, Sept. 11, 2003. Soldier discharged for voluntary manslaughter for not warning escaping prisoner before shooting him.

_Manadel al-Jamadi, Abu Ghraib, Iraq, Nov. 4, 2003. Died during interrogation. Several Navy SEALs charged; and two CIA personnel under investigation.

_Abdul Wahid, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Nov. 6, 2003. Badly wounded man dies in U.S. custody. No U.S. charges The Denver Post reported he died at interrogation facility while shackled and gagged.

_Muhamad Husain Kadir, Taal Al Jal, Iraq, Feb. 28, 2004. Pfc. Edward Richmond, 25th Infantry Division, received three years in prison for voluntary manslaughter.

_Karim Hassan, 36, Kufa, Iraq, May 21, 2004. Capt. Rogelio Maynulet, 1st Armored Division, facing court-martial over what he described as mercy killing of wounded Iraq militiaman.

_Unidentified person, 16, Sadr City, Iraq, Aug. 18, 2004. Staff Sgt. Johnny M. Horne Jr., Fort Riley, Kan., sentenced to three years in prison in another purported mercy killing. Staff Sgt. Cardenas J. Alban, also from Fort Riley, convicted and sentenced to one year confinement.

_Three unidentified people, Sadr City, August 2004. Sgt. Michael P. Williams and Spc. Brent May, from Fort Riley, facing murder charges.

_At least 6 more investigated by U.S. Army.


Justified homicide or suspected justified homicide

_Hemdan Haby Heshfan Gashame, Nasiriyah, Iraq, March 29, 2003. Shot while attacking Marine.

_Musa Abbas Farhan, Abu Ghraib, April 10, 2003. Shot during riot.

_Khalid Abbas Mahmood, Abu Ghraib, April 10, 2003. Shot during riot.

_Yasiree Ahmes Al-Haddii, Umm Qasr, Iraq, April 18, 2003. Shot during unrest.

_Unidentified person, Camp Cropper, Iraq, June 12, 2003. Shot trying to escape.

_Ala-Jassem Sa'ad, 22, Abu Ghraib, June 13, 2003. Shot during riot.

_Unidentifed person, Camp Bucca, Iraq, Sept. 22, 2003. Shot during riot.

_Jussayn Ali Salman, about 34, Abu Ghraib, Nov. 24, 2003. Shot during riot.

_Raed Shalaan, about 25, Nov. 24, 2003. Shot during riot.

_Madoor Hussein Sayar, about 21, Abu Ghraib, Nov. 24, 2003. Shot during riot.

_Dawood Mazin Thawin, about 25, Abu Ghraib, Nov. 24, 2003. Shot during riot.

_Naif Sliman Amir, Abu Ghraib, March 28, 2004. Shot during riot.

_Fahin Ali Gumaa, 44, April 28, 2004. Shot in fighting before capture, died in custody.

_Sajid Kadhim Bori al-Bawi, May 17, 2004, Baghdad. Shot during a raid.

_Ibrahim Hamadan Sudhail, May 24, 2004, Abu Ghraib. Shot in fighting before capture, died in custody.

_Fras Moazahim Habib, Abu Ghraib, Aug. 18, 2004. Shot during riot.

_Husham Nafit Ghafar, Abu Ghraib, Aug. 18, 2004. Shot during riot.

_Four unidentified, Camp Bucca, Jan. 31, 2005. Killed during riot.


Prisoners killed in insurgent attack on Abu Ghraib, April 6, 2004

_Karim Masnadane

_Hasan Hamad Abu Nasser

_Ahmed Selfeegi Gaer

_Ismael Abduslhussein Shahab

_Khudair Museif Jassem

_Awad Salih Jassim

_Khalaf Najif Jassem

_Andan Abdulhussein Shahab

_Fourteen unidentified.


Natural causes or accident:

_Unidentified male, Kabul, 2002. Justice Department, CIA investigated, but no prosecution.

_Mohammed Hussain Basim, July 12, 2003. Iraq.

_Mohamed Najem Abed, Aug. 6, 2003, Abu Ghraib prison.

_Twfeek Najm Byatay Al-Zubydy Hamza Hassad, Aug. 7, 2003, Diwania.

_Wathik Mihdy, Aug. 11, 2003, Abu Ghraib.

_Dham Spah, Aug. 13, 2003, Abu Ghraib.

_Ehad Kazam Taled, Aug. 20, 2003, Abu Ghraib.

_Tariq Zaid Mohamed, Aug. 22, 2003. Iraq.

_Abureda Lafta Abdul Kareem, 44, Dec. 9, 2003, Mosul, Iraq. Died while bound and blindfolded.

_Nasef J. Ibrahim, 63, Jan. 8, 2004, Abu Ghraib.

_Bakir Yassen Rashed Al Hussen, Jan. 16, 2004. Iraq.

_Hassan Ekab Ahmed, Feb. 8, 2004, Tikrit.

_Saad Mohammed Abdullah, 54, Feb. 19, 2004, Abu Ghraib.

_Mohamed Abul Abbas, 55, March 8, 2004, Camp Cropper.

_Fathel Ibrahim Mahmood, April 19, 2004, Abu Ghraib.

_Abbas Alwad Fadil, April 19, 2004, Abu Ghraib.

_Hussein Abdullah Awad al-Juwadi, 75, May 11, 2004, Abu Ghraib.

_Abduhl Kaddim Altia, May 22, 2004, Abu Ghraib.

_Riadh Mohammed Abd al Razak, June 10, 2004, Abu Ghraib.

_Sher Mohammed Khan, Sept. 25, 2004, Salerno Firebase, Afghanistan.

_Mohammed Nahar, 71, October 2004, Qaim. Investigated by Navy.

_At least 8 more investigated by U.S. Army.


Unknown or still under investigation:

_Hadi Abdul Hussain Hasson al-Zubaidy, about 32, Unknown date in 2003. Camp Bucca.

_Nagem Sadoon Hatab, 52, June 6, 2003, Nasiriyah, Iraq. Marine said to accidentally break his neck. His boss, Marine Maj. Clarke Paulus, convicted of maltreatment and dereliction and dismissed from military. A sergeant received 60 days hard labor in a case related to Hatab investigation. Navy says investigation still open.

_Jassim Mohammed Saleh Hussein al-Obodi, Aug. 3, 2003, Camp Cropper.

_Mohammed Munim al-Izmerly, 65, Jan. 31, 2004, Camp Cropper. Investigation reopened.

_Fashad Mohamed, April 5, 2004, Iraq.

_Fawaz Badaa Najem, June 14, 2004, Abu Ghraib. Died in cell, cause undetermined after autopsy.

_Unidentified person, Fallujah, Nov. 13, 2004. Navy investigating shooting of wounded insurgent in mosque by a Marine.

_At least 3 more investigated by U.S. Navy.

Sources: U.S. Army, Navy, and other U.S. government officials and documents.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2005/03/16/national/w113007S95.DTL

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