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Paris military soldier killed in Afghanistan

By Scott Harvey

Paris – A Paris Marine sergeant, along with two other military soldiers is killed following a roadside bomb attack in Afghanistan.

24-year-old Jay M. Hoskins was on his third tour of duty in the Middle East. He's is a 2003 graduate of North Lamar High School.

Hoskins is survived by his wife, Chandler and 1-year-old child Tristen. His wife is expecting another child in January.