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Head Of U.S. Central Command Says ISIS Leader Baghdadi Buried At Sea

Gen. Frank McKenzie says even without an apparent leader ISIS may be disjointed, but "they will be dangerous."

The head of U.S. Central Command, Gen. Frank McKenzie says the body of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was buried at sea after last weekend's commando raid

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