Marine Killed at Barracks Identified as Riley Kuznia, Shooting Investigated as Accidental

Riley Kuznia, in an undated file photo, was identified by his mother as the Marine who died at a Washington barracks on Jan. 1, 2019. Markelle Kuznia/Facebook

A U.S. Marine shot to death in his Washington barracks was identified by his mother as Riley Kuznia, 20, of Minnesota.

“With broken hearts we lost a loving son, cherished brother and dedicated Marine. We appreciate everyone’s thoughts and prayer during this difficult time!” wrote Markelle Kuznia in a Facebook post.