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Officials ID Navy Corpsman Who Shot 2 Sailors Before Being Killed by Police

A Fort Detrick police quick reaction force shot dead a Navy corpsman Tuesday morning when he brandished a weapon after penetrating security at the Maryland Army base.

Petty Officer 3rd Class Fantahun Girma Woldesenbet, 38, shot two Navy sailors with a rifle shortly after 8 a.m. at Riverside Technology Park in Frederick, Maryland, which is 50 miles northwest of Washington, D.C., Frederick Police Chief Jason Lando told reporters at a press conference.


“Fantahun” is listed as an Ethiopian name on the site linked below.

Fantahun FantaHun ፋንታ ሁን Be a share or a portion!

Religious breakdown according to the CIA World Fact Book – Ethiopian Orthodox 43.8%, Muslim 31.3%, Protestant 22.8%, Catholic 0.7%, traditional .6%, other 0.8% (2016 est.)

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