Authorities say a U.S. marine was killed Wednesday night in an incident at Camp Lejeune in Jacksonville, North Carolina

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U.S. Marine Killed at Camp Lejeune; Suspect in Custody

Authorities say a US marine was killed last night in an incident at Camp Lejeune. That's in Jacksonville, North Carolina base. Authorities say they took a second marine into custody at 10:15 p.m. last night. The base described the death as a homicide and said it took place in the but did not provide further details on how the marine died. This comes just days before the base's annual exercise, urgent response training. Roughly 38,000 active duty service members and 39,000 family members are stationed at Camp Lejeune.