Third Fort Hood Soldier Found Dead Near Base: Officials

Third Fort Hood Soldier Found Dead Near Base: Officials
Mejhor Morta “was found unresponsive July 17 in the vicinity of Stillhouse Lake,” officials said. U.S. Army
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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A missing Fort Hood soldier’s body was found near the Texas base, marking the third such incident in the past month.

The deceased soldier was identified by Army officials as 26-year-old Pvt. Mejhor Morta.

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