Fort Hood: Soldier’s death under investigation

Published: May. 17, 2017 at 2:19 PM CDT
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Authorities are investigating the death of a Fort Hood soldier who was a veteran of three deployments to Iraq.

Staff Sgt. Jon Michael Bullard, 40, of Humble, was found unresponsive on Saturday in his off-post residence in Belton, Fort Hood said in a press release Wednesday.

He died Sunday at Scott & White Medical Center in Temple.

Further details weren’t released Wednesday.

Bullard joined the Army in April 1999.

He had been assigned to Fort Hood’s 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division since April 2015.

He deployed to Iraq from December 2005 to November 2006, December 2007 to February 2009 and from March 2010 to March 2011.