http://www.team4news.com/Global/story.asp?S=2155181HOUSTON A 25-year-old soldier from Houston has died from shrapnel wounds a month after he was injured during a patrol in Iraq.
The Houston Chronicle reports Lieutenant Andrew R. Houghton died at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington yesterday.
At least 80 Texas service members have died in fighting in Iraq.
Houghton graduated from Strake Jesuit Preparatory School in Houston and the U-S Military Academy at West Point, New York, before he was deployed to Iraq. He commanded a platoon in the Germany-based First Infantry Division.
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