Defense Analyzes Soldier's Suicide ; Blood Scrutinized for Malaria Drug
Gazette, The; Colorado Springs, Colo. › June 30, 2004
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Defense Department researchers have requested blood samples from the body of a Special Forces soldier who killed himself at his Monument home Sunday after returning from a 10-month tour in Iraq.
The Armed Forces Institute of Pathology will screen for a variety of substances, including narcotics and a controversialSee the full content of this document
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Defense Analyzes Soldier's Suicide ; Blood Scrutinized for Malaria Drug
drug used to protect troops against malaria.
The tests will become part of the military's ongoing analysis of active-duty deaths."We're trying to keep an eye on all our soldiers, airmen, sailors around the world," institute spokesman Chris Kelly said. "We w...See the full content of this document
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