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Rochester-area man killed in Afghanistan
Posted: 04.28.2012 at 11:52 AM
Laura Hand

Laura Hand anchors CNY Central's Weekend Today in Central New York.

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A Pittsford native has died in the line of duty in Afghanistan
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A Navy Lieutenant is the latest Upstate casualty of the Afghan conflict.  

The Department of Defense reports that 28 year old Christopher Mosko, from Pittsford, a Rochester suburb, died on Thursday in the Nawa district of Ghazni Province in Afghanistan.  Lt. Mosko was assigned as a Navy Explosive Ordnance Platoon Commander, and died 'while conducting combat operations.'  He was deployed from EOD Mobile Unite 3 in San Diego.

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