21 November 2010
Mazin al-Baghdadi
Shooting
Gunmen shot and killed a young Iraqi journalist in front of his family in the northern city of Mosul, an official at the Interior Ministry said.
Mazin al-Baghdadi worked as a reporter and anchor for al-Mousiliyya TV. Gunmen in civilian clothing showed up at his home around 6 p.m. and identified themselves to his father as intelligence officers, the ministry official said. When al-Baghdadi exited to his house to speak with the men, they shot him. His family was looking on when the shooting occurred.
