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UPDATED: Search underway as West Point cadet and M4 rifle go missing from academy

By Zach Halaschak
Published October 22, 2019 2:28pm ET
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UPDATED: Search underway as West Point cadet and M4 rifle go missing from academy
West Point cadets stand for a Pass-in-Review ceremony at the United States Military Academy, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019, in West Point, N.Y. | (Julius Constantine Motal/AP)

Authorities are still searching for a U.S. Military Academy cadet after he went missing from the elite military academy this weekend.

The cadet, identified as 20-year-old Kade Kurita of California, was last seen Friday and didn’t show up for a military skills competition this weekend.

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