Illegal Alien Drunk Driver Kills U.S. Marine Who Was Home On Leave From Iraq

Exclusive: America's Most Forgotten - Legally Licensed Illegal Alien Drunk Driver Kills Marine, Date Carolyn Cooke “Brian fought for the system and it failed him.” Marine Corporal Brian Mathews was home on a three-day leave for the 2006 Thanksgiving holiday. He had finished an eight-month tour of duty in Iraq and was planning to leave the military in June, 2007. Corporal Mathews, 21 years old, had enlisted in the Marines on his 17th birthday. Brian's mom, Trudy, had been worried about her son's decision to enlist. This trip home was a rare moment of peace for her. "He felt on top of his world," Mrs. Mathews said. "He was real happy. Very, very happy." Brian told his mom how Southwest Airlines had let him board first and thanked him for his service to the country over the intercom on the plane. He had plans to see his family and attend another friend's 21st birthday party while home. After finishing Thanksgiving dinner with his family, Brian was picked up by his date, Jennifer Bower, 24 years old, from Columbia, Maryland... Click Here to finish reading this horrific story