U.S Security Contractor, Adam M. Carney

U.S private security contractor, Adam Carney, died of a suspected heart attack on Monday 28th March 2011 at a German Military Hospital in Afghanistan. He was employed in the country to train Afghan police personnel.

Carney, who is survived by two young children, his parents and two brothers, had worked in Afghanistan for a private security contractor for 18 months. A former Navy firefighter and Atlanta police officer, he had woken feeling ill, according to his mother.

“He went to the (Army) base hospital and was later airlifted to a German hospital (in Afghanistan) where he was pronounced dead,” Wanda Carney said.