Fort Bliss soldier accused of sexually assaulting Pfc. Asia Graham to be court-martialed

"A Fort Bliss soldier accused of sexually assaulting fellow soldier Pfc. Asia Graham will be court-martialed, according to Fort Bliss officials.

“On January 8, 2021, Maj. Gen. Sean C. Bernabe, 1st Armored Division commander, personally ordered the referral of charges against a Fort Bliss Private First Class to a general court-martial,” Lt. Col. Allie Payne, 1st Armored Division and Fort Bliss Public Affairs Officer said in a statement. “The referred charges include one specification alleging the sexual assault of Pfc. Asia M. Graham. A military judge will be detailed to the case to arraign the Soldier and docket a trial date.”

More information will be available at the time of arraignment, according to officials."