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West Point Mourns the Passing of Brandon Jackson

WEST POINT, N.Y. - U.S. Military Academy Cadet Brandon T. Jackson, a member of the Class of 2019, from Queens, New York, died as the result of a single car accident Sunday in Croton, New York.

"The Corps of Cadets is very saddened by the loss of their teammate, Cadet Brandon Jackson, who was a proud and committed member of Echo Company, 2nd Regiment," said Commandant of Cadets Brig. Gen. Diana Holland. "We extend our deepest sympathies to Brandon's family and friends during this most difficult time."

"We will honor his life as we mourn the untimely death of a young man who had a promising future as a leader in service to our Nation.