CHICAGO - A 27-year-old U.S. Army infantryman from Chicago has been killed in an explosion in Afghanistan.
Albert Ware's father called his late son "a hero." Ware was killed by an improvised explosive device on Friday and had been on his second tour of duty. Ware had three children and also is survived by his wife, mother and sister.
Ware was born in Liberia and came to Chicago at age 12. He served in the National Guard before joining the Army and had hoped to become a U.S. Army Ranger.
Ware was from Chicago's Pullman neighborhood.
Source:chicagotribune.com/
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