PULASKI COUNTY, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Army officials at Fort Leonard Wood said Friday a soldier died while training on a rifle range.

The 18-year-old Soldier from California was pronounced deceased on site around 10:30 a.m. by General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital medical personnel, officials said.

Officials said an investigation into what happened is ongoing. They said that is being handled by Fort Leonard Wood law enforcement and the Department of the Army Criminal Investigation Division.

No other soldiers were injured.

Ft. Leonard Wood did not release the name of the soldier yet, awaiting notification of family.

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