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Fort Hood CW2 Deontre Huey remembered after fatal helicopter crash
Summary by Waco Editorial Desk Mariah Williams , as published by KXXV
· August 31, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Deontre Huey, a CW2 at Fort Hood, was killed in a helicopter crash.
A ceremony was held to pay tribute to a fallen soldier. Deontre Huey, a CW2 at Fort Hood, was killed in a helicopter crash. He and another officer lost their lives in the incident.
People who knew Huey recall his lively personality and passion for music. Those who gathered to honor him aimed to celebrate his life rather than mourn his passing. Family members shared lessons they learned from Huey, including the importance of living without limits.
Further details about the crash and Huey's life are available from the source.
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Category: safety Published: August 31, 2026 Source: KXXV Reading time: 1 min
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