American Fighting for ISIS Is Killed in Syria -- New York Times
WASHINGTON — Like many teenage boys who grew up in the Midwest in the 1990s, Douglas McAuthur McCain was a fan of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls and played basketball himself as he shuttled between two high schools in suburban Minneapolis.
It was a rootless existence, and in the next 10 years, he was arrested or received citations eight times on charges including theft, marijuana possession and driving without a license.
Mr. McCain moved back and forth from Minneapolis to San Diego and then abroad, where records of his movements ran cold. Officials now know he ended up in Syria, where three days ago, Mr. McCain, 33, became the first American to die while fighting for the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.
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