Marine Recruit Dies After Training Exercise
From Staff and Wire Reports
A second recruit has died at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot within three weeks, officials said.
Samuel J. Bruss, 19, of Kenosha, Wis., collapsed and died after a water-survival exercise Thursday.
On Nov. 23, Neal Edwards IV, 18, of St. Clair, Mo., died during training on an obstacle course.
No cause has been determined for either death, officials said.
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