Fall River Soldier Killed In Iraq

19-Year-Old Dies In Roadside Bombing

POSTED: 6:31 pm EDT April 25, 2006
UPDATED: 6:37 pm EDT April 25, 2006

BOSTON -- A soldier from Fall River was killed in a roadside bombing in Iraq, Department of Defense officials announced Tuesday.

Michael Bouthot, 19, was serving in the Army when he was killed on Saturday.

Bouthot graduated from Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School in 2004. He enlisted in the Army the following summer.

Bouthot was one of three Americans who died in when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee in Baghdad.

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