SAN ANTONIO, April 9 (UPI) -- An airman armed with two handguns shot and killed a commander at Lackland Air Force base before turning the gun on himself, officials said.
Pentagon officials, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said the airman, a technical sergeant, was being escorted to a disciplinary proceeding by a senior non-commissioned officer on Friday morning. The tech sergeant then opened fire in the commander's office and killed the commander before killing himself. The shooter and the victim have not been identified.