Peter Kassig

Peter Kassig
Born
Peter Edward Kassig

(1988-02-19)February 19, 1988
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
DisappearedOctober 1, 2013
Deir Ezzour, Syria
Diedc. November 16, 2014(2014-11-16) (aged 26)
Dabiq, Syria
Cause of deathMurder by beheading
NationalityAmerican
OccupationAid worker

Peter Edward Kassig (February 19, 1988 – c. November 16, 2014), also known as Abdul-Rahman Kassig, was an American aid worker who was beheaded by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Remembering Abdul-Rahman (Peter) Kassig". Butler University. November 19, 2014. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
  2. ^ "BBC News - Abdul-Rahman Kassig killing is pure evil, says Obama". BBC News. November 16, 2014. Retrieved November 19, 2014.