'US SHOT' HIT LLOYD.JOURNALIST Terry Lloyd was shot in the head by US troops as he was driven to safety from an Iraq gunfight, an inquest heard yesterday. Fellow ITN ITN n abbr (Brit) (= Independent Television News) → chaîne de télévision commerciale ITN (Brit) n abbr (TV) (= Independent Television News) → journalist Nicholas Walshe said he was asked to investigate after the 50-year-old's death three years ago. He said one Iraqi told him he had been driving a minibus min·i·bus n. pl. min·i·bus·es or min·i·bus·ses A small bus typically used for short trips. minibus Noun a small bus Noun 1. from Al Zubayr when it was commandeered to pick up casualties. One was said to have been Mr Lloyd who appeared to have been shot in the shoulder and had to be lifted in. Mr Walshe told the Oxford hearing the witness said: "Terry was then shot in the head by US troops." CAPTION(S): KILLED: Lloyd |
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