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Fort Hood Soldier's Remains Are Found At A Nearby Lake

Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found at a nearby lake — the third service member from the Texas base to be found dead in the past month.
Pvt. Mejhor Morta's body was found on Friday in the area of Stillhouse Hollow Lake. He was stationed at nearby Fort Hood, Texas.

Police are investigating the death of a Fort Hood soldier whose body was found at a nearby lake — the third service member from the Texas base to be found dead in the past month.

Pvt. Mejhor Morta, 26, was

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