Fort Stewart suspect in custody after possible shooting at Georgia Army post

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A suspect is in custody and an investigation is underway after a possible shooting at Fort Stewart, a U.S. Army post in Georgia, on Monday morning.

"An incident is occurring on Fort Stewart. Emergency Services are on location at a building in the Second Armored Brigade Combat Team complex responding to what has been described as a shooting," Kevin Larson, a spokesman for Fort Stewart Public Affairs, said in a statement. "Law enforcement has a suspect in custody. Additional details are unavailable and not being released at this time."

Contacted by WHD News Digital, Larson added, "We will release additional information once we can."

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Modular barracks units used by the U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Division, May 1, 2008, in Fort Stewart, Georgia.

Modular barracks units used by the U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Division, May 1, 2008, in Fort Stewart, Georgia. (Stephen Morton/Getty Images)

Before 11 a.m. Monday, Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield’s verified account tweeted out similar information.

Army Cpl. Jesse Pelayo in his quarters, May 1, 2008, in Fort Stewart, Georgia.

Army Cpl. Jesse Pelayo in his quarters, May 1, 2008, in Fort Stewart, Georgia. (Stephen Morton/Getty Images)

"An incident is occurring on Fort Stewart. EMS are on location at a building in the 2nd ABCT complex responding to what has been described as a shooting," the tweet said. "Law enforcement has a suspect in custody. Additional details are unavailable and not being released at this time."

Members of the U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry Division, 4th Brigade Combat Team train during a live fire exercise prior to their deployment to Iraq on Sept. 5, 2007, in Fort Stewart, Georgia.

Members of the U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry Division, 4th Brigade Combat Team train during a live fire exercise prior to their deployment to Iraq on Sept. 5, 2007, in Fort Stewart, Georgia. (Stephen Morton/Getty Images)

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It’s not clear if a shooting did take place or whether there were any victims.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates. 


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