COLUMBIA — Missouri National Guard soldiers and airmen were still on "alert" Saturday afternoon to "avoid wearing a military uniform in public" because of a "direct threat" in retaliation to a gang-related shooting around Fort Sill, Okla., earlier in the week.
UPDATE: Missouri National Guard still on alert for possible gang retaliation
Saturday, September 24, 2011 | 5:14 p.m. CDT;
updated 11:57 p.m. CDT, Saturday, September 24, 2011
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