Marine from Camp Pendleton killed in Afghanistan

A Marine from Camp Pendleton has been killed in combat in Afghanistan, the Pentagon announced Friday.

Cpl. Michael Dutcher, 22, of Asheville, N.C., was killed Thursday in Helmand province. He was part of the 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, at Camp Pendleton. This was his second deployment to Afghanistan.

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