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Family of ex-Navy SEAL killed in consulate attack speaks out

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    Glen Doherty's brother says his sibling was his 'first best friend'

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We now know the identity of one other person who died in the attack on the consulate in Libya a former navy seal named Glen darting.

Who was working with a private security firm.

According to Dow artist multifamily.

The 42 year old was about to quit the seals eleven years ago.

But -- the attacks of 9/11 happened so we stayed in the force despite his bad knees.

According to a family friend of -- -- -- was once described his seal training saying I really wanted to know if I can do it.

I wasn't sure.

I think it changed my life and is the best thing I ever did each man decided at some point that he would not under any condition give up.

He would not quit.

And that clearly made all the difference.

Majority was not just a warrior you -- we love the beach loved -- -- love this country obviously.

-- -- now is minorities brother Greg.

Seen through this photograph he's on the telephone with us -- words cannot describe so very sorry thank you for being here.

I think it's very.

-- tell me about it.

To -- loyal.

Loving.

Outgoing fun.

Is good trash talk here -- teller of tall tales.

He -- a lot -- his friends and DeLeon is the glue that held a lot of people together.

He was in Libya when -- fell right.

He was food -- shortly after Gadhafi.

And it did he ever discuss all of that.

And I -- she described it as some of the closest firefighting.

-- I see.

Witnessed without it being a part of and none of it was.

Geared towards.

Him or the other Americans there it was just a lot of kind of cleanup and streets and stuff going.

He was working as a security officer by a private first private security firm right.

Yes how long had that been going on and what what did he do specifically.

She.

Got out of the navy and 2005.

After ten years as a -- -- and she had been since then -- for seven years.

Working for.

Private security on about a three month on one and a half months -- generally.

I'm basis where he was going to various countries.

Afghanistan Pakistan Yemen mostly in the Middle East but -- -- -- And -- -- -- out where I'm sorry I unchecked into the government.

You said to us before this interview you just always worried about what brother wouldn't make.

He was putting himself.

At risk.

I gained and clearly he was in touch -- that they must have been something he loved doing.

-- he thought -- was valuable.

He he was good at what he did it and -- he wanted.

Someone who was good it would take it to be and that position.

Has the government talked to you or anyone your and your family about.

About his is his final moments.

Now not I don't know.

I know on on the right we have your picture on the screen here with your brother you you appear to be I don't know locked in arms outside a building -- -- remember when this picture was taken.

Other -- that two years ago at.

My -- themselves.

-- -- -- -- -- We were -- -- -- -- very good runs the we're just a year apart so is my first -- Well thank you news service that your family brought us through him and and so sorry for your loss.