Summary
A U.S. Army sergeant, Quornelius Radford, carried out a shooting at Fort Stewart in Georgia, injuring five soldiers. The suspect was subdued and arrested shortly after the incident. The injured soldiers are stable and expected to recover.
Key Facts
- The shooting happened at Fort Stewart, Georgia, at the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team area.
- Five soldiers were injured in the incident and taken to hospitals; all are expected to recover.
- The suspect, Quornelius Radford, is a 28-year-old U.S. Army sergeant who has been with the army since 2018.
- Radford was subdued by other soldiers and is currently in pretrial confinement.
- The shooting involved a personal handgun, not a military weapon.
- The suspect is reported to have had a disagreement with one of the victims the day before the shooting.
- Fort Stewart is the largest U.S. Army base east of the Mississippi River, located in Hinesville, Georgia.
