Fort Stewart Shooting Renews Installation Safety Concerns
Fort Stewart Shooting Renews Installation Safety Concerns

Fort Stewart Shooting Renews Installation Safety Concerns

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On August 6, 2025, Sgt. Quornelius Radford, a 28-year-old active-duty soldier, opened fire with a personal handgun inside the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team area at Fort Stewart, Georgia, injuring five soldiers. Fellow soldiers subdued and detained Radford, preventing additional casualties. The incident prompted a brief lockdown at the base and at nearby Hinesville schools as a precaution. All five victims were hospitalized, with three requiring surgery; all are reported to be in stable condition and expected to recover. Authorities continue to investigate the motive, noting Radford's prior DUI arrest and no known behavioral issues. The shooting has renewed concerns about safety at military installations, as Fort Stewart has experienced previous violent incidents in recent years.

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