REPORT: This man says he shot and killed Osama Bin Laden. He is expected to give an interview with Fox News later this month and waive his anonymity. MailOnline reports his name is Rob O’Neill, a highly-decorated veteran who quit after 16 years service.
Rob O’Neill, 38, is a former member of SEAL Team Six. O’Neill was personally congratulated for killing bin Laden – in his account at close range with three shots to his forehead – during the SEAL raid on Abbottobad, in Pakistan, on 2 May 2011.
He was decorated 52 times, leaving as senior chief petty officer. His decorations include two Silver Stars, four Bronze Stars with Valor, a Joint Service Commendation Medal with Valor, three Presidential Unit citations, and two Navy/Marine Corps Commendations with Valor.
