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Soldier killed during training in Texas returns to NC

RALEIGH — The body of a 20-year-old soldier killed during training is now back home in North Carolina.

U.S. Army Private 1st Class Ethan Brewer died earlier this month in a rollover crash at Fort Hood, Texas.

Brewer enlisted in the Army in 2025 and wanted to train as a medic, arriving at Fort Hood in early 2026, WRAL reported.

Veterans and support groups joined Brewer’s family in Raleigh on Tuesday as he returned home.

His funeral is set for Friday.

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