Suspicious Note and Package at Fort Benning
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Suspicious Note and Package at Fort Benning
Army Times says investigators are looking at a note threating a Fort Hood type massacre at Fort Benning.Fort Benning investigators are launching an investigation into a suspicious note and package found last week on post.
News 3 spoke to a post representative Sunday night, they say the note and box were found Thursday morning outside a motor pool belonging to the 197th.
Officials could not release any more information, but the Army Times is reporting the box was full of twenty hollow point shells and the note threatened a re-enactment of the massacre at Fort Hood. Fort Benning Public Affairs Officer Elsie Jackson says the safety of soldiers and their families is always a priority and the appropriate safety measures are already in place.
Jackson could not say if investigators have any suspects, or detail what the note said.
Stay with News 3 for more on this story.
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