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m1892

9-17, including policeman and his family, by gunfire and car bomb in al-Asri, central Tikrit

Incident m1892
Type gunfire, executed; explosions and then a car bomb that exploded after a crowd had gathered
Deaths recorded 9-17
Targeted or hit police driver in the Crime Department, possibly in a revenge attack by his brother, an escapee from Abu Ghraib; also his wife, two sons and one daughter, and a crowd of people who came to help
Place al-Asri, central Tikrit
Date and time 7 August 2013, PM
Sources XIN 7 Aug
Sotaliraq 7 Aug
NINA 7 Aug
ITL 7 Aug

Individuals for whom only demographic or other non-personal information was reported

Number killed Occupation Age Sex
1 Police driver Adult Male
1 Unrecorded Unrecorded Female
2 Unrecorded Unrecorded Male
1 Unrecorded Unrecorded Female

Only demographic information, without any identifying details, was available for 5 people recorded killed.

Neither personal nor demographic information was reported for another 4 to 12 people killed in this entry.