Funeral Arrangements Released for Massachusetts Native Killed in Battle With ISIS

Massachusetts native Keith Broomfield was killed while batting against ISIS in Syria on June 3.

The funeral arrangements have been announced for a Massachusetts native who was killed while fighting against the Islamic State group in Syria.

A wake will be held for Keith Broomfield from 4 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday at the Grace Baptist Church in Hudson, Massachusetts. A private funeral will be held Wednesday at the same location.

Broomfield, a native of Bolton, Massachusetts, died on June 3 during a battle in a Syrian village near Kobani, making him likely the first U.S. citizen to die fighting alongside Kurds against ISIS. 

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