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Soldier Arrives At Fort Bliss Gate With Gunshot Wound

El Paso Police and military police are investigating a shooting that left a Fort Bliss soldier in the hospital.

EPPD Spokesman Darrel Petry said Wednesday night there was little information on how or where the shooting happened.

He said the soldier arrived at a Fort Bliss gate with a gunshot wound to the leg at around 6:30 p.m. and was taken to William Beaumont Army Medical Center. EPPD officers and military police were at the hospital conducting their investigation Wednesday evening, he said.

The soldier’s injury, Petry said, was not life-threatening.

He said it is not clear where or when the soldier was shot.

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