Pfc. Randal Kenneth Anderson, 22, was found dead with an apparent gunshot wound on January 2, 2017, in Killeen, Texas. He was assigned to 2nd Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division at Fort Hood, having joined the Army in February 2015 and been assigned to his unit in June 2016. His awards included the National Defense Service Medal and the Army Service Ribbon.

The circumstances of Anderson’s death remain under investigation and the case has been treated as a potential homicide. No arrests or suspects have been publicly identified and investigators have not disclosed further details or any related litigation.

His family, friends, and fellow soldiers continue to mourn; a memorial page on ForeverMissed.com has been used for tributes. If anyone had contact with Pfc. Anderson around Fort Hood in late 2016 or has information that could help, please come forward.