The active-duty Fort Polk soldier was taken into custody Sunday after authorities received a call telling them the service member and a woman were driving a car concealing a dead body in the trunk.
Police say 27-year-old Larry Goynes was arrested and booked into the Douglas County Jail on Friday night on a warrant charging him with first-degree murder.
A military equipment dealer who pleaded guilty to buying and selling stolen military equipment overseas has been sentenced to more than 3 ½ years in prison.
After a 24-year-old Army veteran killed himself in 2014 using a gun previously confiscated by the Washington State Patrol, his mother told a police detective her son had spent time in a military prison, so he wasn’t supposed to have a weapon.
Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura denounced the late “American Sniper” author Chris Kyle on Monday as an “American Liar” and said he feels vindicated in his five-year legal battle against the former Navy SEAL and his estate, though he declined to say how much his settlement is worth.