Fort Lewis soldier found in car with gunshot to head

Lewis soldier found in car with gunshot to head

Staff report
Posted : Wednesday Apr 8, 2009 8:45:53 EDT

Officials at Fort Lewis, Wash., are investigating the death of a male soldier who was found in his car with an apparent gunshot wound to the head, according to a press release.

The soldier, who was not identified pending notification of his family, was found about 12:20 p.m. Tuesday near Gray Army Airfield on post. He was taken to Madigan Army Medical Center, where he died about 2:30 p.m.

Fort Lewis law-enforcement officials, including Army Criminal Investigation Command, are investigating the death. No other details were available Tuesday evening.
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