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Tx4obama

(36,974 posts)
Sun May 19, 2013, 06:34 PM May 2013

FBI Training Accident Kills 2 Agents In Virginia

Source: AP via HuffPo

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Two FBI agents have been killed in a training accident in Virginia.

A spokeswoman for the FBI's Norfolk office, Vanessa Torres, said Sunday that the accident happened Friday afternoon off the Virginia Beach coast.

Torres says the accident is being investigated. She didn't have any further details and the agents weren't immediately identified.

WAVY-TV in Norfolk reported that the agents were with the FBI's Hostage Rescue Team based in Quantico.

Read more: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/19/fbi-training-accident-virginia_n_3303677.html



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FBI Training Accident Kills 2 Agents In Virginia (Original Post) Tx4obama May 2013 OP
... alcibiades_mystery May 2013 #1
Blame Obama in 3, 2, 1 nt SCVDem May 2013 #2
So true. tofuandbeer May 2013 #3
I demand to know if Obama was in.... Grassy Knoll May 2013 #4
Your compassion for the families of our dead agents is touching. My condolences to the FBI 24601 May 2013 #5
I think he was being Kelvin Mace May 2013 #6
I'm surprised at people who can't Grassy Knoll May 2013 #8
Well, you have to admit cui bono May 2013 #9
I remember hearing about this group from one of our DUers, whose brother was on the case: freshwest May 2013 #7
More. proverbialwisdom May 2013 #10

Grassy Knoll

(10,118 posts)
4. I demand to know if Obama was in....
Sun May 19, 2013, 10:38 PM
May 2013

the situation room, who told him? where was he? who was he with? From this angle Obama's
socks don't match, is Joe Biden hiding in his bunker? Fox News sez Benghazi is behind this,
Alex Jone's is claiming the work of the Aluminaughti, Glenn Beck sez something stupid again,
Sarah Palin tweets csvdFGHNEbra bsyndn vdbtdf sfs gy gh ytsnrrre5q5 Obama !!bggt ggbos qwert.

24601

(3,955 posts)
5. Your compassion for the families of our dead agents is touching. My condolences to the FBI
Sun May 19, 2013, 10:46 PM
May 2013

family for the loss of the two agents.

freshwest

(53,661 posts)
7. I remember hearing about this group from one of our DUers, whose brother was on the case:
Sun May 19, 2013, 11:13 PM
May 2013
Most recently, members of the team successfully rescued a 5-year-old boy from a small underground bunker where he was being held hostage by a 65-year-old man. The man was killed by agents.



proverbialwisdom

(4,959 posts)
10. More.
Thu May 23, 2013, 01:28 PM
May 2013
http://hamptonroads.com/2013/05/fbi-agents-died-fall-helicopter-va-coast

HOME » NEWS

FBI: Agents died in fall from helicopter off Va. coast
Posted to: Military News Virginia Beach

By Scott Daugherty
The Virginian-Pilot
May 20, 2013



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