David Haines (aid worker)

David Haines
Born
David Cawthorne Haines

(1970-05-09)9 May 1970
East Yorkshire, England
DisappearedMarch 2013
Atme, Syria
Diedc. 13 September 2014(2014-09-13) (aged 44)
Syrian desert
Cause of deathDecapitation
NationalityBritish, Croatian
Other namesDavid
CitizenshipBritish
OccupationHumanitarian aid worker
Years active1970–2014
EmployerAid worker
Known forAid worker
Children2

David Haines (9 May 1970 – c. 13 September 2014)[1][2] was a British aid worker who was captured by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in early 2013 and beheaded in early September 2014.[3]

  1. ^ "David Haines – obituary". The Daily Telegraph. London. 14 September 2014.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference bbc-3sept was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Dashiell Bennett; Polly Mosendz (14 September 2014). "New ISIS Video Reportedly Shows the Execution of British Hostage". The Wire. Archived from the original on 14 September 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2014.