U.S. Marine From Folsom Tyler Andrews Injured In Suicide Explosion At Kabul Airport

FOLSOM (CBS13) – A U.S. Marine Corps sergeant from Folsom was injured successful the termination bombing that killed 13 U.S. work members and killed arsenic galore arsenic 170 civilians successful Kabul, Afghanistan connected Thursday.

Tyler Andrews is 1 of 18 different U.S. work members who were injured erstwhile the weaponry was detonated by an ISIS-K subordinate astatine the Kabul Airport.

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Among those killed during the blast was 23-year-old Nicole Gee of Roseville.

Andrews is receiving exigency aesculapian attraction successful Germany with his household astatine his bedside.

He graduated from Folsom High School successful 2016 wherever helium played soccer. He went connected to play soccier astatine Folsom Lake College.

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His mother, Tiffany Andrews, issued a connection that reads, successful part:

“My bosom – it’s breached and determination are conscionable not words…He has lived and breathed, and present bled for, what helium believes successful and I could not beryllium much arrogant of the antheral I person raised. I americium honored to beryllium his parent and delight cognize each azygous idiosyncratic that has reached retired convey you from the bottommost of our hearts.”

No further details astir Andrews’ injuries person been officially released.

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