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Wed Apr 23, 5:06 PM ET |
U.S. Army Major Richard Crusan, left, holds U.S. flags before handing them to family members while U.S. Army chaplin John Perez, right, salutes at the funeral of U.S. Army Spc. Gil Mercado Roman in Isabela, Puerto Rico on Wednesday, April 23, 2003. Mercado Roman died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in Iraq (news - web sites). (AP Photo/ Tomas van Houtryve) |
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Tue Apr 22, 7:38 PM ET |
Graciela Roman, U.S. Army Spc. Gil Mercado's mother, cries over the American flag covered casket of her son durng his funeral in Isabela, Puerto Rico, Tuesday, April 22, 2003. Mercado, 25, died April 13, said Maj. Steve Stover, an Army spokesman at the Pentagon (news - web sites). An investigation is underway to determine whether Mercado committed suicide or died while cleaning a weapon. (AP Photo/Javier Gonzalez) |
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