“My mind in the past couple of years has folded on itself. I just went to the Dr. and they said I just tested positive for Dementia.”

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— the final Facebook post by Army Specialist Ricky Elder last Thursday at Fort Bragg, N.C. About an hour later, he shot and killed his commanding officer, Lieutenant Colonel Roy Tisdale, before fatally shooting himself. Good story into the tragedy in the Fayetteville Observer, followed by a raft of comments worth reading.

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