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Fort Hood psychiatrist to face death penalty
July 6, 2011 12:20 PM
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) - The Army psychiatrist charged in the deadly Fort Hood rampage in Texas will be court-martialed and face the death penalty. Fort Hood's commanding general announced the decision today in the case of Maj. Nidal Hasan. He's expected to appear in a Fort Hood courtroom for... more » -
Ft Hood attack to be recalled at suspect's hearing
October 11, 2010 8:11 AM
Dozens of people will take the witness stand in a military courtroom over the next few weeks to describe the pain of bullets piercing their bodies and the sight of fellow soldiers lying in pools of blood. But the hearing set to start tomorrow is not about an attack... more » -
DoD releases final report on Fort Hood shootings
August 20, 2010 3:23 PM
Nine months after 13 people were killed in shootings at Foot Hood, Texas, the Defense Department has released a report saying the military needs to be more aware of signs of potential workplace violence. The department's final report on the shootings last November at the Army post last was... more » -
Court appearance for Ft. Hood shooting suspect
June 1, 2010 8:17 AM
The Army psychiatrist accused of gunning down 13 people at Fort Hood is to make his first military courtroom appearance Tuesday as his attorney seeks to delay the case. But Maj. Nidal Hasan isn't expected to speak during the hearing. Military prosecutors and defense attorneys instead plan to... more » -
Fort Hood suspect moving from hospital to jail
March 1, 2010 1:01 PM
An attorney says the Army psychiatrist charged in the worst mass shooting on a U.S. military base will soon be moved to a county jail near Fort Hood after four months in a military hospital. Defense attorney John Galligan says Maj. Nidal Hasan could be moved this week. ... more » -
US official: Officers may get punished in base rampage case
January 15, 2010 9:36 AM
A US official says a Pentagon inquiry into the case of the alleged Fort Hood shooter could lead to punishment of up to eight Army officers. Defense Secretary Robert Gates is expected to refer findings on the officers to the Army for further inquiry and possible punishment. An official familiar... more » -
Ft. Hood shooting investigation underway
November 24, 2009 5:05 PM
Former top Pentagon officials investigating the Fort Hood shootings are at the Texas Army post today. Former Army Secretary Togo West and former Navy chief, Vernon Clark, were appointed to lead the 45-day review after the Nov. 5 shooting spree that left 13 dead. They will examine procedures... more » -
Review of missed signs will span entire Pentagon
November 17, 2009 10:56 AM
The Defense Department will launch a broad investigation in light of the Fort Hood shootings that looks at how all the military services keep a watch on potential problems in their ranks. Pentagon spokesman Geoff Morrell said the probe will hit all corners of the Pentagon. In an interview, he... more » -
Fort Hood suspect faces 13 murder charges
November 12, 2009 12:02 PM
Military prosecutors say they will charge Fort Hood shooting suspect Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan with 13 counts of premeditated murder, a government official told NBC News. An announcement will be made later Thursday at Fort Hood, officials said. The shootings took place at Fort Hood's crowded Soldiers Readiness... more » -
Hospital: Ft. Hood shooting suspect awake, talking
November 9, 2009 11:01 AM
A U.S. Army hospital spokesman says the man suspected in a deadly shooting spree at Fort Hood, Texas, is conscious and able to talk. Dewey Mitchell, a spokesman at Brooke Army Medical Center, says Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan remains in stable condition. Mitchell says Hasan has been awake and able... more » -
Army: Shooting suspect was bound for Afghanistan
November 6, 2009 1:45 PM
An Army spokeswoman says the suspect in the Fort Hood shootings had been scheduled to deploy to Afghanistan to counsel soldiers suffering from combat stress. Army spokeswoman Col. Cathy Abbott says Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, an active-duty military psychiatrist, was to deploy with an Army Reserve unit that provides what... more » -
Suspect shouted 'Allahu Akbar!' before shooting
November 6, 2009 8:23 AM
The base commander at Fort Hood says soldiers who witnessed a shooting rampage that left 13 people dead reported that the gunman shouted "Allahu Akbar!" before opening fire at the Texas post. Lt. Gen. Robert Cone was interviewed on several morning news programs Friday, where he revealed new details about... more »
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