Fort Carson soldier killed in training accident

A Fort Carson, Colorado, soldier died during training early Wednesday morning, according to an Army release.

The soldier’s name is being withheld after next-of-kin is notified, the release said.

“Our thoughts and prayers are with those affected by this tragedy,” the release said.

The accident’s cause is under investigation.

Officials did not release any additional information.

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