Number of recent Fort Hood soldier deaths raises questions
Posted: Thursday, January 19, 2017 8:15 pm
By David A. Bryant | Herald staff writer FORT HOOD ? A soldier found unresponsive in his barracks room Jan. 12 is the 11th noncombat-related death for the Army installation since November.
The latest death, Spc. Zackary Phillip Partin, 24, is under investigation by the Army?s Criminal Investigation Command.
His death also marked the fifth Fort Hood soldier death this month.
The Daily Herald reported on all 11 deaths. Of those, two soldiers died of illness, two were in vehicle accidents and the remainder died either of a gunshot wound or were found unresponsive and are under investigation....
Posted: Thursday, January 19, 2017 8:15 pm
By David A. Bryant | Herald staff writer FORT HOOD ? A soldier found unresponsive in his barracks room Jan. 12 is the 11th noncombat-related death for the Army installation since November.
The latest death, Spc. Zackary Phillip Partin, 24, is under investigation by the Army?s Criminal Investigation Command.
His death also marked the fifth Fort Hood soldier death this month.
The Daily Herald reported on all 11 deaths. Of those, two soldiers died of illness, two were in vehicle accidents and the remainder died either of a gunshot wound or were found unresponsive and are under investigation....