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Fort Hood's Texas tragedy took on a local slant with the reported death 21 year old US Army Private Michael Pearson. The former Bolingbrook High School graduate wasn't one to shy away from danger as he planned to defuse bombs in Baghdad.
Bolingbrook Soldier Killed in Fort Hood Rampage
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How ironic that many of Bolingbrook's homes were first occupied by returning Vietnam-era veterans.
Private Pearson's prospects appeared dim, so much so, that he enlisted in the US Army instead of languishing in a minimum-waged retail job. Was it a single gunman's rampage which claimed Private Pearson's life or lack of economic prospects which placed him in harm's way, fellow Windy Citizens?
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