Pentagon identifies US service members who died in Iraq and Qatar

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The Pentagon this weekend identified a U.S. Army soldier died in Iraq and an airman who died in Qatar.

A statement from the Defense Department on Sunday said Spc. Ryan Riley, 22, of Richmond Ky., died Saturday from “a non-combat related incident.” Lt. Col. Martin L. O’Donnell, a spokesman for the 101st Airborne, said “the incident remains under investigation.”

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