Fifth Fort Hood Soldier Dies Since May: Officials

Fifth Fort Hood Soldier Dies Since May: Officials
Francisco Gilberto Hernandezvargas, 24, in a file photo. Fort Hood
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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Another Fort Hood soldier was found dead in a Texas lake over the weekend, the fifth such incident in about three months.

Spc. Francisco Gilberto Hernandezvargas, 24, of New York, died Sunday in a boating incident at the Stillhouse Hollow Lake, officials with Fort Hood said in a news release.
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