AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — U.S. Army officials say the body of a Fort Hood solider was found near the Texas army base, marking the third time in a month that a Fort Hood soldier’s body has been discovered.

Fort Hood officials said Tuesday that 26-year-old Pvt. Mejhor Morta was found unresponsive July 17 in the vicinity of Stillhouse Hollow Lake, a reservoir located in Bell County and managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Fort Worth District.

Bell County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the incident and didn't immediately respond to a request from the Associated Press seeking comment.

Officials have not said whether the death is considered suspicious.

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