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Soldier tells how he stopped active shooter on bridge

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Soldier tells how he stopped active shooter on bridge U.S. Army A Fort Leavenworth soldier who took action to end an active shooter situation recently on the Centennial Bridge in Leavenworth spoke with local media about the incident during a press conference today outside the Visitor Control Center. Master Sgt. David Royer, a corrections noncommissioned officer with the 705th Military Police Battalion (Detention), said he was eastbound waiting to cross the bridge into Missouri when the incident occurred. He said he was talking with his fiance, Haley Siela, on speaker phone when the suspect exited a vehicle and began shooting a rifle at other vehicles on the bridge. READ MORE

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