j-vazquez
02-17-2008, 05:19 PM
My idol...
I know it was 4 years ago, but nobody put up a thread for him; so I am...
From Wikipedia:
"Helvenston's team got lost on the way to the base and spent the night of the 30th at a Marine outpost outside of Fallujah. The next morning, March 31, they set out, intending to travel directly through the city. Iraqi insurgents ambushed the convoy.
The four contractors were killed with grenades and small arms fire, their bodies dragged from their vehicles, beaten and set ablaze. Their burned corpses were then dragged through the streets. Helvenston's dismembered torso, along with that of one of his colleagues, was then hung from a bridge crossing the Euphrates"
I know it was 4 years ago, but nobody put up a thread for him; so I am...
From Wikipedia:
"Helvenston's team got lost on the way to the base and spent the night of the 30th at a Marine outpost outside of Fallujah. The next morning, March 31, they set out, intending to travel directly through the city. Iraqi insurgents ambushed the convoy.
The four contractors were killed with grenades and small arms fire, their bodies dragged from their vehicles, beaten and set ablaze. Their burned corpses were then dragged through the streets. Helvenston's dismembered torso, along with that of one of his colleagues, was then hung from a bridge crossing the Euphrates"