FBI investigates homicides of two soldiers found shot on Fort Bragg who were BOTH facing criminal charges and were also being investigated for selling drugs
FBI said Tuesday it is joining with the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command in investigating the deaths of Timothy Dumas Sr. and William Lavigne III
Both men were discovered on the North Carolina base on December 2 2020
According to the FBI news release, a gray 2016 Chevrolet Colorado pickup truck belonging to Lavigne was found at the crime scene in Cumberland County
A dark colored 2015 Dodge Ram pick-up truck belonging to Dumas was found abandoned at another location, the FBI said in the news release
Updated: 29 Jan 2021, 6:07
ELEVEN soldiers at the Fort Bliss Army base in Texas were injured on Thursday after ingesting an “unknown substance” during a field training exercise.
Two of the soldiers were in critical condition, US Army officials said in a statement obtained by the daily military newspaper Stars and Stripe.
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6 All members involved in the incident are under observation of medical professionals, the statement read.
Fort Bliss continues to investigate the matter and did not immediately provide further details late Thursday.
The mysterious incident comes shortly after two Fort Bliss soldiers were discovered dead within a three-week time frame.
Fort Bliss soldier Asia Graham, 19, was found unresponsive in her barracks room on December 31 and it was not immediately clear following the incident how she died.
Two soldiers fighting for life and 9 injured after ingesting unknown substance in training
US Army base Fort Bliss has launched an investigation into the incident after the 11 soldiers fell ill after ingesting the substance during a field training exercise
09:24, 29 JAN 2021
The soldiers are now all under medical observation (Image: Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
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11 Fort Bliss Soldiers Injured After Ingesting Mystery Substance on Texas Army Base
On 1/29/21 at 3:40 AM EST
Eleven soldiers have been injured after ingesting an unknown substance during a training exercise at the Fort Bliss military base in Texas, according to a statement from U.S. army officials.
Two of those soldiers are in a critical condition, said representatives of Fort Bliss s 1st Armored Division and public affairs office in a press release on Thursday. Officials at the military base are investigating the incident, the release said, adding that few additional details are known at this time. All members involved in the incident are under observation of medical professionals. Fort Bliss officials will provide updates as more information becomes available, the release states.
Army IDs 2 Fort Bliss Soldiers Killed in Separate Vehicle Accidents
Spc. Kenmaj D. Graham was walking in El Paso, Texas, early Sunday morning when an oncoming vehicle struck the 21-year-old cavalry scout, according to a Fort Bliss news release. (U.S. Army)
Sgt. 1st Class Dejaun K. Frazier died Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021 in a motorcycle accident in El Paso, according to a Fort Bliss news release. (U.S. Army)
19 Jan 2021
Two 1st Armored Division soldiers died over the weekend in vehicle-related accidents outside of Fort Bliss, Texas.
Spc. Kenmaj D. Graham was walking in El Paso, Texas, early Sunday morning when an oncoming vehicle struck the 21-year-old cavalry scout, according to a Fort Bliss news release Monday. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.