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Recruit at Naval Station Great Lakes dies
Amid reports of a gunfire incident on base, an investigation is underway into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Authorities investigating death at Naval Station Great Lakes
U.S. Navy authorities said Thursday they are investigating the death of a recruit at Naval Station Great Lakes in Lake County. A Navy spokesman in an email confirmed that a recruit died Wednesday, amid unconfirmed reports of a shooting at the base.
Large police response at Naval Station Great Lakes
The Naval Station Great Lakes is a large training installation for the Navy.
Navy Recruit Dies by Apparent Suicide at Great Lakes, Local Coroner Says
This story has been updated to include the recruit’s name. A Navy sailor in boot camp at Naval Station Great Lakes, Ill., died Wednesday, the Lake County Coroner’s Office announced Friday. Kayshawn Wilkerson,
Navy recruit dies from self-inflicted gunshot wound at Naval Station Great Lakes
A recruit assigned to Naval Station Great Lakes, Ill., died Wednesday from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the Lake County Coroner’s Office said Friday.
Sailor dies after 'gunfire incident' at Naval Station Great Lakes, officials say
Officials did not say how the sailor died. "The Navy is providing full support to the family, friends, and shipmates affected by this tragic loss," a spokesperson said. "Out of respect for the family and to preserve the integrity of the investigative process, no further details will be released at this time."
Naval Station Great Lakes Sailor Dies Following Gunfire Incident, Navy Investigates
The U.S. Navy is probing the death of a sailor at Naval Station Great Lakes, with details scant due to an ongoing investigation and notification of kin.
Naval Station Great Lakes recruit dies, investigation underway
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Naval Station Great Lakes in Illinois was put on lockdown Friday morning after an employee on made an “unauthorized entry” on the base, according to the base’s Facebook page.
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Naval Station Great Lakes looks the same to Enver Sibiliamartinez, who attended boot camp at the base 12 years ago and moved back two months ago to train to be a divisional commander.