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a0556

Traffic police captain by drive-by shooting in Mohammed al-Qasim Highway, east Baghdad

Incident a0556
Type drive-by shooting, machine-gun fire
Deaths recorded 1
Targeted or hit traffic police captain shot dead
Place Mohammed al-Qasim Highway, east Baghdad
Date and time 17 January 2015, AM
Sources Al-Mada 17 Jan
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Individuals for whom only demographic or other non-personal information was reported

Number killed Occupation Age Sex
1 Traffic police Adult Male

Only demographic information, without any identifying details, was available for the person recorded killed.