A 28-year-old Army sergeant has been identified as the suspect in the shooting of five soldiers at Fort Stewart, Georgia.

On Wednesday (August 6), officials believe Sgt. Quornelius Radford, a logistics specialist from Jacksonville, Florida, opened fire shortly before 11 a.m. at his workplace on the base, per NBC News.

Radford, assigned to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, has been stationed at Fort Stewart since 2022 and has no record of combat deployment, according to the military. He allegedly used a personal handgun in the shooting and was quickly tackled and subdued by fellow soldiers.

“These soldiers, without a doubt, prevented further casualties,” Brig. Gen. John Lubas, commander of Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield, said in a statement.

According to Lubas, the injured soldiers are al

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