Griff Jenkins: Marine veteran is the first known U.S. citizen to die while fighting alongside Ukrainians

Fox News correspondent Griff Jenkins has the latest on an American citizen dying in the Russia-Ukraine war on ‘Special Report.’

JEN PSAKI: We know a family is mourning, a wife is mourning and our hearts are with them.  

GRIFF JENKINS: 22-year-old Marine veteran Willy Cancel is the first known U.S. citizen to die while fighting alongside Ukrainians, leaving behind a wife and seven-month-old son. The Orange County, New York native was a corrections officer and working for a private military contracting company, according to his mother. Willy flew into Poland on March 12th and crossed into Ukraine the next day, unclear exactly how he died.