FORT STEWART, Ga. — A sergeant shot five soldiers Wednesday at one the country’s largest Army bases before he was quickly tackled by other Fort Stewart troops, forcing a brief lockdown, officials said.

The shooter was Sgt. Quornelius Radford, 28, who used a personal handgun, not a military firearm, officials say. The shooting occurred where he worked{ai:summary}A sergeant opened fire on five soldiers at Fort Stewart, one of the largest Army bases in the U.S., before being subdued by fellow troops. The incident prompted a temporary lockdown as officials responded to the situation. #military

Five soldiers wounded as sergeant opens fire on U.S. army base in Georgia, officials say

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