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Five soldiers were injured in a shootout at the Fort Stewart military base in Georgia. Suspected Quurnellius Radford attacked with a private gun. FBI and army are investigating. All the victims are stable.

Lubas said in a press conference on Wednesday (local time), ‘I can confirm that it was not a military weapon. We believe it was a private pistol. He further said, ‘We are not yet fully aware of the purpose, but the army investigators have questioned him and we feel that we will get more information soon.’ According to news agency Xinhua, the shooter has been arrested for driving drunk at the local level.
FBI is investigating together
Lockdown was installed in the base at 11:04 am (local time) and it was completely removed in the afternoon. Fort said that the injured soldiers were treated on the spot and then taken to the Win Army Community Hospital. Officials said that the condition of all the victims is stable by noon and they are expected to recover. Fort Stewart, which is about 64 km south-west of the city of Savannah, is the largest army base in the east of the Mississippi River. FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) Atlanta said on social media that his savanna office is working closely with the criminal investigation branch of the army. The investigation of the incident is still going on.
There was a stir in the burger king
A video of this incident has surfaced on social media. In the video, military personnel were evacuated from the scene. According to the BBC report, the manager of the Burger King Restaurant on the base said that after the lockdown, he immediately hid his staff in a safe room. This sealed room is designed for similar situations, so that it can be completely isolated from the outside world.

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