Emergency personnel responded to a report at 2:08 p.m., Sept. 5, of an unresponsive male found on a Fort Leonard Wood running trail, according to the post’s Directorate of Emergency Services. Emergency personnel transported the individual by ambulance to the General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital where he was pronounced deceased at 3:03 p.m. by GLWACH personnel.

The individual’s identity is being withheld until 24 hours after next-of-kin notification. 

Circumstances surrounding this incident are currently under investigation by the Army’s Criminal Investigation Command.

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