State Department Security Officer Killed
Posted on: Sunday, 24 October 2004, 06:00 CDT
BAGHDAD, Iraq - A State Department security officer was killed Sunday during a mortar or rocket attack at a U.S. base near Baghdad International Airport, the U.S. Embassy announced.
Ed Seitz, an agent with the State Department's Bureau of Diplomatic Security, was killed about 5 a.m. at Camp Victory, embassy spokesman Bob Callahan said. Camp Victory is the headquarters of the U.S.-led coalition's ground forces command.
An undetermined number of people were injured in the attack but none with life-threatening injuries, Callahan said.
Source: Associated Press/AP Online
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