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a MIA FINALLY COMES HOME

KEITH "MATT" MAUPIN "Love Never Loses Its Way Home" A solemn homecoming Maupin death suspects to be executed By Michelle Tan - Staff writer Posted : Friday Apr 18, 2008 11:58:05 EDT Two people have been sentenced to death for capturing Staff Sgt. Keith M. “Matt” Maupin in Iraq, and the military is searching for more individuals believed to be responsible for his capture and death, the soldier’s father said Thursday. Maupin disappeared more than four years ago, on April 9, 2004, west of Baghdad, when insurgents attacked his convoy using rocket-propelled grenades and small-arms fire. His remains and part of his uniform were found March 20, buried in an isolated agricultural region about 25 miles northwest of Baghdad. “They’ve got some of the bad guys and they’re going after the rest of them,” said Maupin’s father, also named Keith. “We don’t want to jeopardize anything, [but] justice will be done. Show me anywhere in any religion where killing innocent people is the r

a MIA FINALLY COMES HOME

KEITH "MATT" MAUPIN "Love Never Loses Its Way Home" A solemn homecoming Maupin death suspects to be executed By Michelle Tan - Staff writer Posted : Friday Apr 18, 2008 11:58:05 EDT Two people have been sentenced to death for capturing Staff Sgt. Keith M. “Matt” Maupin in Iraq, and the military is searching for more individuals believed to be responsible for his capture and death, the soldier’s father said Thursday. Maupin disappeared more than four years ago, on April 9, 2004, west of Baghdad, when insurgents attacked his convoy using rocket-propelled grenades and small-arms fire. His remains and part of his uniform were found March 20, buried in an isolated agricultural region about 25 miles northwest of Baghdad. “They’ve got some of the bad guys and they’re going after the rest of them,” said Maupin’s father, also named Keith. “We don’t want to jeopardize anything, [but] justice will be done. Show me anywhere in any religion where killing innocent people is the r