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TV Anchorman Shot At His Home In Mosul

November 22 2010

Iraq

A television reporter has been shot and killed in front of his family in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, United Press International reports.

The gunmen arrived at his home Sunday, identifying themselves as intelligence officers, said Interior Ministry officials.

When the reporter went outside to speak to them, he was shot, said officials.

The journalist was an anchorman for al-Mousiliyya TV, reported CNN.

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