Lawmaker urges new probe after Army closes investigation of California soldier's slaying

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army has closed an investigation into the killing of a paratrooper from California whose head was found severed from his body, according to Rep. Norma Torres, who is asking the Pentagon's inspector general to examine whether the military's probe was flawed.

Enrique Roman-Martinez, 21, of Chino, was stationed at Fort Bragg in North Carolina when he went missing in May 2020. Roman-Martinez had gone camping during the Memorial Day weekend