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Church service for army medic

A book of condolence will open today for Corporal Channing Day who was killed while on patrol in Afghanistan.

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MoD cannot confirm cause of deaths in Afghanistan

An initial investigation into the deaths of a female Army medic and a Royal Marine in Afghanistan has ruled out friendly fire from British or American forces as the cause.

But the Ministry of Defence says it still cannot confirm if an off-duty Afghan policeman nearby fired the shots.

Corporal Channing Day was killed alongside Corporal David O'Connor on Wednesday.

Watch this report from Sascha Williams.

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