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As Ducky recovers in the hospital, he reveals a dark secret from his past: 30 years prior, while serving in the in Afghanistan, he performed a mercy killing on a young Afghan man named Javid—Mosuma's brother. Ducky had believed the young man was beyond saving after being brutally tortured by an interrogator nicknamed "Mr. Pain" . Key Revelations

: The team identifies "Mr. Pain" as Marcin Jerek , a former CIA interrogator. [S6E13] Broken Bird

: Ducky learns that Jerek never actually intended to kill Javid; the boy only died because of Ducky’s misguided mercy killing. Ducky realizes that if he had simply left the camp as Jerek wanted, Javid might have survived. Episode Details "NCIS" Broken Bird (TV Episode 2009) - IMDb As Ducky recovers in the hospital, he reveals