Young man found dead Saturday in Batavia was Iraq War veteran
Posted by Howard Owens on November 10, 2009 - 7:19am
A young man who was found dead outside the Blockbuster store on Lewiston Road on Saturday night was being treated for PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) at the VA Medical Center in Batavia, according to an obituary published in the Albany Times-Union.
The obituary reports that James M. Maher, 27, died of injuries sustained in a fall.
The official cause of death remains under investigation. It has been categorized by Batavia Police as an "unattended death." No foul play is suspected.
Maher was an Iraq war veteran, having served an 11 month tour in Iraq with the U.S. Army 101st Armored Division, earning the Combat Infantry Badge and the Army Achievement Medal.
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Iraq War Vet found dead
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