From NATO in Afghanistan…

Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Caveats: NONE

2010-10-CA-178
For Immediate Release

Detainee found dead in southern Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan (Oct. 18) – A detainee in International
Security Assistance Force custody was found dead in his holding cell in southern Afghanistan Sunday.

The detainee was captured during an operation Saturday and was
being held in Kandahar province.

An investigation is ongoing into the circumstances of the man’s
death.