Overview
- Sgt. Quornelius Radford remains in custody awaiting charges after opening fire in the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team area on Aug. 6.
- All five soldiers injured in the incident have been treated and are now in stable condition at Winn Army Community Hospital and other medical facilities.
- Fort Stewart lifted its lockdown by midday on Aug. 6 and has since resumed normal operations across the base and nearby schools.
- The FBI, Army Criminal Investigation Division and ATF are coordinating to determine Radford’s motive and weapon access on the secure installation.
- Base commanders have launched a review of personnel screening protocols after discovering Radford’s prior DUI arrest had gone unflagged by his chain of command.