Gunmen kill young Iraqi journalist in front of family

Sunday, Gunmen shot and killed an Iraqi journalist in front of his family, in the northern city of Mosul. The man's name was Mazin al-Baghdadi, who worked for the Mousiliyya TV as a reporter and anchor. At around 6 p.m., the gunmen showed up to his household and claimed that they were intelligence officers, according to Mazin's father. Al-Baghdadi exited the house in attempts to talk to the men and they shot him. The family was looking on the scene when the shooting occured. More than 230 journalists and media related workers have been killed in Iraq since the U.S. led invasion in 2003. Other violence in Iraq includes six people being injured in bomb attacks around the countries capital

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-Courtney Ecton