NBC News
July 6, 2003, in Fallujah, Iraq

Little, an Australian freelance soundman working for the U.S.-based television network NBC, was injured in a grenade attack in the Iraqi town of Fallujah on June 29 while embedded with U.S. troops. He died of "post-operative complications," according to a statement from NBC News. Little, 27, was embedded with the U.S. 3rd Infantry Division for NBC News and had been receiving treatment at a military hospital in Germany.

Medium:Television
Job:Technician
Beats Covered:War
Gender:Male
Local or Foreign:Foreign
Freelance:Yes
Type of Death:Crossfire/Combat-Related
Suspected Source of Fire:Political Group

 

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