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Va. soldier dies after being shot in Afghanistan

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A soldier from Virginia has been fatally shot in Afghanistan.


The Department of Defense said yesterday that Army Sgt. 1st Class William B. Woods Jr., 31, of Chesapeake died Sunday at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Landstuhl, Germany.


The department said Woods had been taken to Germany after being shot two days earlier while on patrol in Ghazni, Afghanistan.


Woods was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Glen Arm, Md.

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