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NEWS RELEASE: MISSING CANNON LIEUTENANT FOUND

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  • 27th Special Operations Wing Public Affairs
The Cannon Air Force Base lieutenant missing since March 12 has been found safe in California.

1st Lt. Scott Lee reported to Travis Air Force Base, Calif., April 2, and is now en route back to Cannon, AFB. Until yesterday, Lee was last seen leaving his apartment in Clovis, N.M., March 12, at approximately 11 a.m.

"We are relieved that Lieutenant Lee has been found safe and healthy," said Col. Buck Elton, 27th Special Operations Wing commander. "However, due to the ongoing nature of the investigation, we are unable to share any further details on the topic at this time."

Cannon Air Force base's Office of Special Investigations continues to actively investigate the situation. More information will be released and posted to www.cannon.af.mil as soon as it becomes available.