21-Year-Old Black Marine Killed During Trump’s Operation to Control Venezuela

2026-02-17 - 07:30

Lance Cpl. Chukwuemeka E. Oforah, a 21-year-old African American Marine, fell overboard during a U.S. military operation in the Caribbean and was declared dead after a three-day search. His death is the first U.S. military casualty linked to President Trump’s mission to control Venezuela. According to ABC 7, Oforah was assigned to the 3rd Battalion,