Monday, April 23, 2007

Ray Bevel reported killed in Iraq

A U.S. Army soldier and Andrews native was killed by enemy fire in Iraq over the weekend, his family told the Reporter-Telegram on Monday.

Cpl. Ray Bevel, 22, was killed April 21 in Baghdad by an Improvised Explosive Device while on unmotorized patrol, his father Jerry Bevel said.

Bevel's wife, Brooke of Odessa and his parents were notified by the military Saturday night, they said.

From the Reporter-Telegram