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Fort Carson soldier killed while walking dog
Posted: 07.26.2011 at 1:43 AM
Updated: 07.26.2011 at 8:55 AM
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Anthony Silva, a Fort Carson soldier, was killed while walking his dog outside a motel.  / FOX21: file photo
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DENVER -- Denver Police officers said a Fort Carson soldier who was about to be discharged was shot and killed while walking his dog near a motel where he was staying.

Authorities identified the victim as 25-year-old Anthony Silva.

The Denver medical examiner said he was killed early Saturday by multiple gunshots.

Silva was stationed at Fort Carson and originally from Columbia, Ill.

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