May 11, 2026

Editor’s Note: Due to advertising and platform-content restrictions related to sensitive allegations involving minors, The Salty Soldier cannot publish certain specific details from the Army charge sheet in this publicly accessible article. Additional reporting and court documentation are available through subscriber coverage. Painter remains presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court. Newly obtained military charge…

A Fort Hood soldier assigned to the 13th Armored Corps Sustainment Command was arrested by the Killeen Police Department and booked into the Bell County Jail on charges involving assault of a pregnant person and unlawful restraint, according to Bell County inmate and court records. Bell County records identify the soldier as 22-year-old Specialist Lamontavious…