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Soldier Kills Battalion At Fort Bragg

June 29 2012

USA

A U.S. Army battalion commander has been shot and killed by an enlisted man at Fort Bragg, N.C., reports ABC News.

The soldier was in the 525th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, according to an Army statement.

The battalion and commander were not identified in the release from Fort Bragg.

The officer was preparing a safety briefing in advance of the upcoming July 4 holiday at the time. According to officials, the shooter broke ranks and pulled a handgun to shoot his...

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