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Public’s Help Sought in Locating Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Soldier

QUANTICO, VA (April 24, 2020) –  Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) officials and Special Agents from the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Pfc. Vanessa Guillen, a 20- year-old Soldier stationed at Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas.

Guillen was last seen on April 22 at 1p.m. in the parking lot of her Regimental Engineer Squadron Headquarters on Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos). Her car keys, barracks room key, identification card and wallet were later found in the armory room where she was working earlier in the day.  She was last seen wearing a black t-shirt.

Fort Hood (Now designated Fort Cavazos) Military Police issued a Be on the Lookout (BOLO) notice to surrounding law enforcement and an extensive search is underway by military members, as well as civilian and military police.

Guillen is of Hispanic descent, five feet, two inches tall, 126 pounds with black hair and brown eyes.

Anyone with information should contact Army CID Special Agents at 254-495-7767 or the Military Police Desk at (254) 287-4001.

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