Taliban Tortured And Executed UK Soldier | Forces TV

A young soldier was executed by the Taliban in Afghanistan after leaving his checkpoint to search for some missing kit, an inquest has heard. After being captured, Highlander Scott McLaren, 20, was tortured, shot five times in the head with an automatic rifle and then his body interfered with. The soldier's semi-naked corpse was then found several hours later by British forces in a nearby river, the inquest has heard.

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