A somber scene outside the family home of Wassef Ali Hassoun, a US Marine who was captured in Iraq by militants. On Saturday, claims were made on a Web site that Hassoun had been beheaded by his captors.Reclining reporter. A somber scene outside the family home of Wassef Ali Hassoun, a US Marine who was captured in Iraq by militants. On Saturday, claims were made on a Web site that Hassoun had been beheaded by his captors.