Soldiers Body Returns Home

Place where his family cansee him.A FAMILY FINDING SOMELONG-AWAITED PEACE TODAY...AS THEY WELCOME HOME THEBODY OF FALLEN SOLDIERGREGORY MORALES.

WHO'SREMAINS WERE FOUND JUSTOUTSIDE OF FORT HOOD INJUNE.

HIS FAMILY -- NOWMAKING PREPARATIONS TO LAYHIM TO REST.TWO WORKS FOR YOU'S TATIANNATAYLOR IS LIVE THIS MORNINGWHERE HE'S SET TO ARRIVE...TATIANNA WHAT DOES THEFAMILY HAVE PLANNED?GOOD MORNING CORI, DESTINEEWEDEL SAYS THE FAMILY WILLMEET AT THE AIRPORT AROUND5:45 THIS EVENING.

TOWELCOME HIM HOME AFTER BEINGMISSING FOR NEARLY A YEAR.POLICE WILL ESCORT HISCASKET TO GREEN HILL FUNERALHOME... THE FAMILY HASINVITED ANYONE WHO WANTS TOJOIN TO A LINE UP AT 6PM INSAPULPA.

THAT ROUTE -- FROMNEW SAPULPA ROAD,TO HIGHWAY 117, TO MAIN,ENDING AT THE FUNERAL HOMEIN SAPULPA.IT'S THE END OF A NEARLYYEAR-LONG BATTLE FOR THEFAMILY...PRIVATE GREGORY MORALES WENTMISSING FROM FORT HOOD LASTAUGUST.

THE ARMY DECLAREDHIM A DESERTER... AND THEWASHINGTON POST REPORTS THEARMY NEVER LOOKED FOR HISBODY.

THE FAMILY TELLS MEAUTHORITIES FOUND HISREMAINS LAST MONTH IN ASHALLOW GRAVE OUTSIDE OFARMY POST, FORT HOOD.

TODAY-- THOSE REMAINS RETURN HOMETO HIS FAMILY... WHERE HISSISTER IN LAW AND FAMILYWILL BE RELIEVED TO FINALLYPUT HIM TO REST.

BUT THEYSAY GREGORY'S STORY ISN'TOVER...Destinee Wedel//Sister inLaw to Gregory Morales<2:58-3:10