Steubenville Native Working At Ft. Hood Talks About Shooting Rampage
Stacey Thornton-Wilson Is Working With Church Outreach Group To Comfort Community
Posted: 12:14 am EST November 18, 2009
KILLEEN, Tex. -- Stacey Thornton-Wilson graduated Steubenville High School in 1981 and now lives on the Ft. Hood army post with her husband, who is a soldier.She works with a group of women to provide spiritual support to families stationed at the post.Thornton-Wilson was not on the post the day 13 people were shot to death and dozens of others were injured in a shooting rampage on Nov. 5.She was on a retreat with her group Protestant Women of the Chapel.Thonrton-Wilson told NEWS9 the wound is still very fresh for families living at Ft. Hood.She said the post is considered a safe place and many are now living in fear."Every time I enter our post, I become very emotional and it just brings tears to my eyes because I keep seeing the families and the family members that wen through this tragedy," said Thornton-Wilson. "The time is still so short since it happened."Thorton-Wilson is working to lend support to families on the post through her religious outreach.Maj. Nidal Hasan, a counselor who was stationed at Fort Hood, is suspected in the shootings.
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