Slain SEAL’s Dad Wants An Investigation Into His Son's Death During Last Month's Raid Against Al Qaeda In Yemen

William Owens, clutching a photo of son Ryan, the SEAL killed in a January commando raid, says the administration is wrong to say that anyone who questions the raid does his son a disservice. Emily Michot emichot@miamiherald.com

Miami Herald: Slain SEAL’s dad wants answers: ‘Don’t hide behind my son’s death’

When they brought William “Ryan” Owens home, the Navy SEAL was carried from a C-17 military plane in a flag-draped casket, onto the tarmac at Dover Air Force Base, as President Donald Trump, his daughter, Ivanka, and Owens’ family paid their respects.

It was a private transfer, as the family had requested. No media and no bystanders, except for some military dignitaries.

Owens’ father, Bill, had learned only a short time before the ceremony that Trump was coming. Owens was sitting with his wife, Marie, and other family members in the solemn, living room-like space where the loved ones of the fallen assemble before they are taken to the flight line.

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WNU Editor: No investigation will ever satisfy a grieving father and family .... but an investigation is still warranted.

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