Pentagon walks back enemy fire statement as mystery still surrounds death of Marine Raider in Iraq| Marine Times

The Pentagon has walked back its statement that a Marine Raider who lost his life while on a mission with Iraqi forces was killed by enemy fire.

A military official told Marine Corps Times Tuesday that all possibilities are being considered in the death of the Marine commando.

Marine Raider Gunnery Sgt. Scott A. Koppenhafer was killed Saturday while while advising and accompanying Iraqi security forces in Ninewah province, Iraq.

Source: Pentagon walks back enemy fire statement as mystery still surrounds death of Marine Raider in Iraq| Marine Times