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Dana Point Army Ranger Killed In Afghanistan

DANA POINT (CBS) — An Army Ranger from Dana Point was killed Saturday in Afghanistan.

Sgt. Tyler N. Holtz, 22, died after being shot during heavy fire, the Department of Defense said.

Holtz was leading his men in an assault against enemy fighters when he was killed.

He was a graduate of Mater Dei High School and enlisted shortly after graduation in 2007.

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