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Army Times | Carson soldier in WTU dies after standoff - 0 views

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Ilona Meagher

USAToday | Ex-soldier takes hostages at Ga. hospital, then surrenders - 0 views

  • A former Army soldier seeking help for mental problems at a Georgia military hospital took three workers hostage at gunpoint Monday before authorities persuaded him to surrender.
  • No one was hurt and no shots were fired in the short standoff at Winn Army Community Hospital on Fort Stewart,
  • The suspect walked into the hospital's emergency room at about 4 a.m. local time carrying two handguns, a semiautomatic rifle and a semiautomatic version of a submachine gun, Phillips said. He took a medic hostage and headed to the building's behavioral treatment wing on the third floor.
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  • Fort Stewart, the largest Army post east of the Mississippi River, is home to the 3rd Infantry Division. Most of the division's 19,000 soldiers are deployed to Iraq. It's the 3rd Infantry's fourth tour in Iraq since the war began in 2003.
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