Accident Kills Soldier in Iraq
From a Times Staff Writer
Army Spc. Tracy L. Laramore, 30, of Okaloosa, Fla., died Wednesday in Baji, Iraq, of injuries suffered when a Bradley fighting vehicle went over an embankment and flipped into a river, the Pentagon announced Thursday.
Laramore was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, in Schweinfurt, Germany. His death brought to 570 the number of U.S. troops and civilian coalition employees killed in Iraq.
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