[Rte66]

Here is a better story - more details and a photo:

http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=2241034

[SFC Chromey]

Did you see this part of the story:
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After his death, Jose Velez was awarded two Purple Hearts, the Bronze Star and a Silver Star. But burglars stole them all from his parents' home in June.

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Prayers to this family as even the local trash has hit this family.

[Rte66]

From the 2nd story:

" ... After his death, Jose Velez was awarded two Purple Hearts, the Bronze Star and a Silver Star. But burglars stole them all from his parents' home in June.

On Monday, the medals were replaced, thanks to the assistance of U.S. Rep. Randy Neugebauer, Roy Velez said. "And today at 12:30 I learned my other son was killed in action," he said late Tuesday.

Andrew Velez's survivors include his wife, Veronica Velez; a daughter, Jasmine Jade, 5; and two sons, Jordan Davis, 3, and Jacob Andrew, 2. ..."

[InkStone]

This is as heartbreaking as it gets...

May God strengthen and lift up these parents, the children, and their extended families.