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Utah service member killed in Kabul airport bombing

Staff Sergeant Taylor Hoover was killed in the attack along with 12 other service members.

(Rick Bowmer | AP) Neighbors tie yellow ribbons to flags in front of the family home of U.S. Marines Staff Sgt. Taylor Hoover Friday, Aug. 27, 2021, in Sandy, Utah. Hoover was among the 13 U.S. troops killed in a horrific suicide bombing at Afghanistan's Kabul airport, which also claimed the lives of more than 100 Afghans. Hoover had been in the Marines for 11 years, his father Darin Hoover said Friday.