
SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah Marine was among seven Marines killed in a car-bomb attack near Fallujah, Iraq, his family said.
Lance Cpl. Michael Allred, 22, of Hyde Park, was killed Monday.
The military has not yet released the identities of the seven victims and could not confirm the family’s report.
Allred had been scheduled to leave the Marine Corps in January after his four-year term expired, said his older brother Brad Allred, 26.
He said his brother had always wanted to be in military service or law enforcement, and died doing something he loved.
“He was looking forward to coming home and being done, but he didn’t regret his service,”...