This is the fourth sailor assigned to the USS George Washington who has died by suicide in less than a year.
died by suicide on Jan. 23 in Newport News, a spokesperson from the town's police department confirmed Wednesday to CBS News.
The Navy confirmed Boatswain's Mate Seaman Lucian Johan Woods died on Jan. 23 at a private residence in Newport News, Virginia, where the USS George Washington is stationed. "On Jan. 23, 2023, a Sailor assigned to USS George Washington passed away at a private residence in Newport News, Va.," the Navy said in a statement."The details surrounding this incident remain under investigation. Our thoughts and condolences are with the family, friends, and shipmates of the Sailor.
The nuclear aircraft carrier USS George Washington pier side at Norfolk Naval Station in Norfolk, Va., Sept. 30, 2016.
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