Fort Stewart

Mom, dad, and 2 kids found dead on Army base

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FORT STEWART, GA – Tragedy struck Fort Stewart, a military base in Georgia, when a family of four was found dead at their on-site residential property. The Army stated on Friday that the incident appeared to be “domestic in nature.” Discovering the lifeless bodies of Staff Sgt. Meiziaha T. Cooper, her husband Desmond Cooper, and their two children aged 4 and 9, occurred on Wednesday afternoon. It was after a welfare check was initiated at …

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Soldier stabbed to death inside barracks by ex-Army sergeant

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A former U.S. Army sergeant has confessed to lethally stabbing a prior comrade in his Fort Stewart military quarters. Byron Booker, age 29, is from Ludowici, Georgia. He has been given a life sentence after entering a plea of guilty for the premeditated murder of a member of the United States Uniformed Services. Furthermore, US District Court Judge R. Stan Baker commanded Booker to pay a fine of $2,500 and to serve a five-year period …

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