FORT HOOD, Texas – Two Fort Hood military police officers responded to a report of fighting around 9 p.m., May 23, at the Belton Lake Outdoor Recreation Area. During the incident multiple shots were fired.
The scene was quickly secured by responding officers and there is no active threat to the public.
After first responders from Fort Hood and surrounding areas arrived, several people were taken to area hospitals.
One civilian was transported to an area hospital but succumbed to their injuries. Another non-DoD affiliated civilian was transported to an area hospital and remains in stable condition. One service member was treated for minor injuries on scene and released.
The Department of the Army Criminal Investigation Division is leading the investigation and encourages anyone with information about this incident to come forward.
As this is an ongoing investigation in its preliminary stages, no further information will be provided at this time. Please report any information you may have to Army CID at www.p3tips.com/armycid or 254-287-2722.






