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Military● ElevatedSep 23 · Sep 23, 2026, 1:53 PM

Instructor admits to being ‘grossly negligent’ in fatal shooting at Letterkenny Army Depot

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The soldier’s family says the instructor “followed the wrong protocol” when he pointed his firearm at their son.

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