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Judi Lynn

(160,211 posts)
Mon Sep 10, 2012, 02:28 PM Sep 2012

Prisoner dies at Guantanamo; details not released

Source: Associated Press

September 10, 2012 12:41 PM
Prisoner dies at Guantanamo; details not released

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The U.S. military says another prisoner has died at the Guantanamo Bay Navy base in Cuba.

A prison spokesman says the U.S. government is notifying the prisoner's family and his country. Navy Capt. Robert Durand says the U.S. has launched an investigation into the cause of death.

The prisoner's name and nationality have not been released.

The military said in statement Monday the man was found unconscious inside the prison on Saturday. He was taken to a military hospital for treatment and declared dead by a doctor.


Read more: http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-501715_162-57509594/

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Prisoner dies at Guantanamo; details not released (Original Post) Judi Lynn Sep 2012 OP
Gee let me guess as the the cause of death. Savannahmann Sep 2012 #1
It actually could be though it doesnt help the government in explaining the death cstanleytech Sep 2012 #4
K&R Solly Mack Sep 2012 #2
As if there's any care for any of the prisoners rachel1 Sep 2012 #3
Must have fallen on some bullets MrNJ Sep 2012 #5
Well, at the rate it's going they'll eventually die of old age. Wilms Sep 2012 #6

cstanleytech

(26,080 posts)
4. It actually could be though it doesnt help the government in explaining the death
Mon Sep 10, 2012, 02:56 PM
Sep 2012

if they decide not to reveal the details.

rachel1

(538 posts)
3. As if there's any care for any of the prisoners
Mon Sep 10, 2012, 02:40 PM
Sep 2012

suspected of...well...whatever crimes they're charged with.

 

Wilms

(26,795 posts)
6. Well, at the rate it's going they'll eventually die of old age.
Mon Sep 10, 2012, 07:51 PM
Sep 2012

And at that time they'll be charged.

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