Officials announced that a 21-year-old Army soldier from the Bronx died after an incident with a fellow soldier.
A soldier from the Bronx died during an incident with another soldier earlier this month, Army officials announced.Officials announced Pvt. Brian Jones, Jr., 21, was arrested and charged with murder.Latifu was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 13th Aviation Regiment, 1st Aviation Brigade, as he trained as an Army Air Traffic Control Operator.
Officials said Jones was also an Advanced Individual Training Soldier attending the Army Air Traffic Control Operator course. "On behalf of the U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence and Fort Rucker, I extend our deepest condolences to Pvt. Latifu's family, friends, and community. Together we mourn the loss of a promising young Soldier," said Maj. Gen. Michael C. McCurry, USAACE and Fort Rucker commander. "Our hearts are with the families and units impacted by the incident, and we are focused on taking care of Soldiers, families, and leaders.
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