Who Is The Afghan Rampage Shooter? -- CBS/AP
(CBS/AP) Little is known about the U.S. soldier who gunned down 16 Afghan civilians in a rampage over the weekend and probably changed the outcome of America's 10-year commitment in Afghanistan.
So far, officials have acknowledged he is a 38-year-old staff sergeant who has been in the military for 11 years. He is married with two children. He had previously served three tours in Iraq, and was deployed to Afghanistan on Dec. 3 with the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment of the 3rd Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, based at Joint Base Lewis-McChord located south of Seattle, according to a congressional source, speaking on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the matter.
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