Army Specialist Jacob Ashton, 21, was found dead Aug. 5 at Fort Drum, which is situated in northern New York, about 70 miles north of Syracuse. A week later, Army Specialist Riley Birbilas was char… ...

Jacob Ashton and Riley Birbilas, U.S. Army specialists, deployed to Iraq together. Now Specialist Birbilas is accused of killing Specialist Ashton at Fort Drum in upstate New York. By Ed Shanahan ...

LAKE COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - A Northeast Ohio family is grieving and desperate for answers after a 21-year-old soldier was murdered while stationed at a military base in New York. Jacob Ashton was ...

He’s accused of killing his roommate, Specialist Jacob Ashton, last August. Both soldiers were with the 2nd Brigade Combat Team of the 10th Mountain Division.

U.S. Army Specialist Jacob Ashton was found dead at Fort Drum on Aug. 5. Ashton’s sister said they want answers as to what happened. “Jacob was my first best friend in this world, and he was ...

Jacob Ashton was found dead at Fort Drum on August 5. Kelly Kennedy spoke with the young soldier’s heartbroken sister in an exclusive interview Tuesday evening. “Jacob was my first best friend ...

Ashton’s family members say he wanted to join the military since he was a little kid. “Jacob just always wanted to help people,” Ustupski said.

Ashton’s family members say he wanted to join the military since he was a little kid. “Jacob just always wanted to help people,” Ustupski said.

Ashton’s sister said they want answers as to what happened. “Jacob was my first best friend in this world, and he was taken from me, taken from my family,” Alaina Ustupski, the soldier’s ...

Ashton’s sister said they want answers as to what happened. “Jacob was my first best friend in this world, and he was taken from me, taken from my family,” Alaina Ustupski, the soldier’s ...

Ashton’s sister said they want answers as to what happened. “Jacob was my first best friend in this world, and he was taken from me, taken from my family,” Alaina Ustupski, the soldier’s ...