Isaiah Gore, 21, and Denerio Williams, 22, pleaded guilty Dec. 2, 2021, another co-conspirator Ivory Palmer, 21, pleaded guilty Jan. 10. Updated on: June 3, 2016 / 10:45 PM / CBS/AP. either didn't care or was covering up her murder. An announcement made on Tuesday details that the army base is also ordering policy changes to address consistent leadership failures that fostered serious patterns of violence including murder, sexual assaults, and harassment that have now become synonymous with the Fort Hood. It is unclear exactly how many Ford Hood soldiers have gone missing, but the most recent soldier to go missing is Elder Fernandes. Updated: May 16, 2022 / 07:13 AM CDT. Also in July, the army named a five-person civilian panel to conduct a review of the culture at Fort Hood. Soldiers were assaulted, beaten, robbed. "I guess the police is helping, but the Army's not so much," she said. "I can't get access to any information, the Army is not giving any information to no one. Elder Fernandes was reported missing by family on Wednesday, according to police. People were showing up for P.T. [12], More than 90 feet[13] below the mountain top,[12] tunnel corridors stretch 20 feet wide with 30-foot ceilings big enough for vehicles to travel the tunnels. Despite detecting an odor of decomposition, no remains were found, according to court documents. Investigators then found unidentified human remains about 20 miles away from the base, near the area investigators previously checked, according to court documents. After a year of record violence at Fort Hood in 2020, army leaders have announced that they are firing or suspending 14 officers and enlisted soldiers at the base. But some families havent been able to confirm the bodies of our loved ones, leaving us to believe that Aaron David Robinson has been kidnapped. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Ive only recently seen all this stuff and I thought it was really weird that its all happening at Fort Hood. While at work on April 22, Guillen was contacted by a fellow soldier, Specialist Aaron David Robinson, via text message to deliver paperwork regarding a machine gun that needed to be serviced, according to court documents. The investigation began June 13, 2021. Vanessa Guillen, who disappeared in April 2020 and was later found to have been bludgeoned to death with a hammer in the armory where she worked. Everything is like pulling teeth to get any information from them.". Never publicized. 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Mejhor Morta, 26, of Pensacola, Florida, was found in the vicinity of Stillhouse Hollow Lake around 20 minutes from Fort Hood military base inTexason July 17. Officials at Fort Hood in Texas are searching for Pfc. It's a hated assignment, to be posted there. According to the Associated Press, Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy opted to remove officials from their jobs including two general officers after findings from an independent panel investigation revealed the bases widespread problems. Sgt. **The conspiracy subreddit is a thinking ground. Military officials said at a press conference that Robinson was not Guillen's superior and that during their investigation they didn't find evidence of sexual harassment to confirm her family's accusations. Gregory Wedel-Morales, 23, who had been missing since August of 2019, was found in . [4], Phone records led investigators to suspects in Vanessa Guillen's disappearance, Mother of missing soldier Vanessa Guillen 'I want my daughter alive! Sewell was last seen leaving her barracks around 4 p.m. (5 p.m. When a Soldier Goes Missing. Both Gore and Williams were permitted to remain on bond and voluntarily surrender to a U.S. Bureau of Prisons facility to be determined in the near future. Fax Line: 713-718-3300. His family also traveled from Massachusetts to Texas to help look for him. Venessa Guillen and Aaron Robinson were co-workers, but were located in different buildings; he was not in her line of command. Elder Fernandes' disappearance comes days after the 11th death at the Texas base this year, Guillen's body was found encased in concrete, Pvt. CID said on July 1 that investigators had conducted more than 300 interviews in the case.[8], Fort Hood officials said they were not aware of reports of sexual harassment involving Robinson but the investigation was ongoing. Missing Fort Hood soldier found by: Allison Fox O'Connor. Plenty, plenty, plenty of fucked up shit goes down there on the regular. The Hood network involves abducting both young civilians and soldiers from 18 to 23, both male and female, into a sex program. I know that there have been shootings on Fort Hood but some people say that theres a big sex trafficking circle going on there. FORT HOOD, Texas (KWTX) - Fort Hood late Sunday announced PVT Brendan Lush, who had been missing since Monday, May 9, had been located and was being returned to his Army unit with the assistance of law enforcement. Pvt. [14] The underground complex is one of only seven storage facilities in the U.S.[15][13], Pvt. The murders include US solders and civilians who were about to go public with knowledge of the underground network. statement by the Fort Hood Directorate of Emergency Services. As law enforcement agencies continue to investigate, Fort Hood is continuing its own search efforts. She reported it to her friends. It definitely seems like something is up. Robinson told investigators that he only left the house once, to go back to the base to log in on a computer to enroll in training, court documents show. The body of Hernandezvargas, from Woodside,New York, was also recovered from the water after a boating incident on August 2. Fernandes was officially considered Absent Without Leave (AWOL) on Tuesday, according to a base official. All rights reserved. Fort Hood sergeant Gregory McQueen accused of a prostitute ring for cash-strapped female soldiers, A US Army sergeant in an anti-sexual-assault program pimped female soldiers at Fort Hood, Fort Hood sergeant admits he pimped soldiers, Fort Hood soldiers murder brings unsolved cases to forefront, Foul play suspected in death of Fort Hood soldier after remains found in Texas field, Fort Hood soldier killed at a Texas strip club, Army veteran, Fort Hood soldier found shot dead at Texas apartment, Pfc. Vanessa Guillen, 20, has been missing from her unit since April 22, 2020, according to the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command. The base said in a statement on Friday that Fernandes was last seen by members of his unit at a residence in Killeen, Texas. [8], The partial remains at Leon River site was so brutally dismembered and burned that investigators were unable to use dental records to make any identification,[18] yet Army investigators positively identified the remains as Vanessa Guilln, says The Washington Post. Gregory Wedel-Morales, who had been last seen Aug. 19, 2019. These actions come in the aftermath of many incidents tied to Fort Hood this year including 26 soldiers who died by suicide, homicide, or other brutality. ABC News' Abby Cruz contributed to this report. Gregory Morales, was reported missing from the base a year ago on August 20, 2019. Specialist Aaron David Robinson, Gregory Wedel-Morales, Private Mejhor Morta, Specialist Francisco Gilberto Hernandez-Vargas, Private First Class Brandon Scott Rosecrans, Private First Class Freddy Delacruz Jr, Specialist Christopher Wayne Sawyer and Specialist Shelby Tyler Jones were all found dead at Fort Hood this year. The body of missing Fort Hood soldier Elder Fernandes was found on Tuesday night, more than one week after the 23-year-old sergeant was last seen. In its statement, Fort Hood said there was no connection between Fernandes' disappearance and any other ongoing cases at the base. Above all else, we respect everyone's opinions and ALL religious beliefs and creeds. [8], On June 30,[8] at about 1:00 pm, contractors working on a fence near the Leon River discover partial human remains and notified law enforcement. They deal meth out of there to the people they want to run MKultra on. [20] Robinson was a combat engineer assigned to A Troop, Engineer Squadron. Assistant U.S. Specialist Cole Jakob Aton was the most recent death, the skeletal remains of 24-year-old Pvt Gregory Scott Morales, Guillens body, found in July, was mutilated and burned, had to be identified through strains of her hair, beaten so badly that officials had trouble using dental records, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Quotas in recruiting(I used to be 1) are about as fluid as it comes. And in her statement, Khawam said Fernandes is the thirteenth Fort Hood soldier to have "vanished or been killed" this year. He had been reported missing on Aug. 18. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. 2. "The unit also facilitated his transfer from a unit who has recently deployed to a different unit within the brigade to ensure he received the proper care and ensure there were no opportunities for reprisals.". Initial investigation appears that Sewell left for unknown reasons on her own accord, the statement said, noting she does not own a vehicle. Texas authorities are looking into allegations that Vanessa was sexually harassed before she disappeared. She was charged with one count of conspiracy to tamper with evidence and pleaded not guilty. The body of another Fort Hood soldier, Pvt. The Army did not give the reason for the hospitalization, citing patient confidentiality rules. There is widespread public misunderstanding of what happens when a Soldier . Aguilar then told officials that Robinson placed Guillen's body in a box, placed the box in his car and drove his car to a gas station where Aguilar worked. When I was there it was found that the military had organized crime and drug rings operating ON POST and in the surrounding areas. The official report given by US Army Criminal Investigation Command[8] to media outlets is that Robinson fled Fort Hood and fatally shot himself shortly after midnight when law enforcement approached him in Killeen, Texas.[16], In a news release by Killeen Police Department, they state that "As officers attempted to make contact with the suspect, the suspect displayed a weapon and discharged it toward himself. Gregory Wedel-Morales missing since 2019, Pvt. He was reported by US Army Criminal Investigation Command (CID) to have commited suicide "As officers attempted to make contact with the suspect, the suspect displayed a weapon and discharged it toward himself. It added that Fernandes' only known vehicle was located on base at his unit's parking lot, and information gathered from other soldiers suggested he had left on his own accord. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Who Knew? Found out their "leader" was a staff sgt who was aware of who was on post, exercises, etc and knew which houses would be empty and when. Vanessa Guillen, a Fort Hood soldier who went missing in April and whose remains were identified in July. Also theres a huge prison right next to it. [8] The discovery was made after U.S. Army investigators supposedly received a tip directing them to the location of the body, officials said. FYOHNA and RapGodJ audio only. Investigators with CID talked to two witnesses who allegedly saw Robinson on April 22 leaving his work area with a large box that appeared "very heavy in weight," and place that box in his car before driving away, according to court documents.