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Springfield Native Thomas Sullivan Among 4 Killed In Tennessee
ResumeMarine Gunnery Sergeant Thomas Sullivan of Springfield was one of four marines shot dead Thursday in Chattanooga, Tenn.
"What do you say to a mom or dad?" Asked Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno, speaking to reporters. "Overseas, done a couple tours, comes back in one piece, thank God, and here down in Chattanooga, Tennessee, gets gunned down — assassinated. It's assassinated."
The FBI is investigating whether the shooter, who was also killed, had ties to Islamist terrorist groups.
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Jill Kaufman, reporter for WFCR in Amherst. She tweets @JillK885NEPR.
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WBUR: Western Mass. Native Among 4 Marines Killed In Tennessee
- "A western Massachusetts native was among four Marines killed by a gunman at a military recruiting station in Tennessee on Thursday."
This segment aired on July 17, 2015.