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Former Army medic recounts first unsaved patient in Iraq

Former Army Staff Sgt. Phillip Trezza recounted to his teenage daughter Taylor how, while serving as a medic in Iraq, he responded as the first medic at a car-bomb scene. He said he initially treated a person with a leg tourniquet before realizing the person had a fatal head injury, then moved on to others.

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