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After Multiple Ft. Hood Soldiers Murdered, 2 More Soldiers Arrested in Child Trafficking Sting

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  The Fort Hood military base in Texas has come under extreme scrutiny in recent months, as numerous dead soldiers were found on or around the base. This week, the base was in the news again after two Fort Hood soldiers were caught up in the bust of a child trafficking ring. The soldiers were among nine Texas residents who were arrested during a two-day child sex trafficking sting in Killeen, the city where the base is located. "The overall goal of this joint effort was to locate and arrest subjects who were willing to make overt efforts to pay minors to engage in sexual acts," police spokeswoman Ofelia Miramontez said, according to KWTX. Miramontez said that social media exchanges between the men running the organization and undercover agents showed that they knowingly traded money, drugs, and alcohol "For sexual acts with girls they believed were 15 or 16 years of age." This news comes on the heels of another sex trafficking bust that took place last month in whic

Calls to Close Ft Hood Base Mount After Body of 3rd Soldier Discovered in Only a Month

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The mysterious demise of Vanessa Guillen, a 20-year-vintage soldier who changed into brutally murdered on the fortress Hood Military Base in Kileen, Texas, has brought countrywide interest to what appears to be one of the maximum risky military bases within the United States of America. This week, another lacking soldier's frame changed into observed 15 miles outdoor of the army base, making it the 1/3 frame located in only the last month. The primary missing soldier to be said by means of the countrywide media became located lifeless near the base on June 21st. The stays have been identified as 24-yr-antique soldier Gregory Morales, who was missing for months. Then on July 1st, the body of 20-12 months-antique Vanessa Guillen became determined near the bottom. Guillen had reportedly complained to her own family about sexual harassment that she experienced on the bottom simply earlier than her loss of life, and she turned into stated to be filing a complaint in oppos

Family Says Don’t Join Military After Daughter Sexually Harassed, Murdered by Fellow Soldier

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  The household of a youth soldier who was killed at the Fort Hood Army Base in Kileen, Texas, where she was stationed, is demanding reply after the girl 's trunk was found dismembered and partially burned in a shallow grave near the military lavatory. Guillen did not file a report at the time because she was afraid of what this manpower might do in retaliation, and she expressed this interest to her household around the time that she disappeared. Vanessa 's sis, Lupe Guillen, said Vanessa was afraid to report what was happening because the military does not take accusations of sexual assault or harassment seriously. She then called on potentiality cadets to reconsider joining the military. Members of the household have also said that they believe a cover-up is taking spot, and that there is a civilization of maltreatment that has been accepted at the station for many decades. According to a 2018 RAND survey, Fort Hood had the highest number of reported sexual assaults an