Fort Hood Shooting Spree kills 12

Admin Join date : 2009-10-04 Location : Pensylvania

Quote :: FORT HOOD - At least one gunman has killed 11 soldiers and injured at least 31 others Thursday afternoon on Fort Hood. Police on post then shot and killed the gunman, identified as Maj. Malik Hasan, an Army mental health professional who was preparing to deploy.

Lt. Gen Bob Cone said at a news conference one suspect is dead and two are in custody. He indicated the primary suspect used two handguns in the attack. Officials are asking people to stay inside away from windows.

The shooting started around 1:30 p.m. at the Soldiers' readiness center; an area used for medical screening for troops who are about to deploy or have just returned home.Darnall Army Community Hospital reports they have received numerous victims. The spokeswoman could not confirm what types of injuries the victims were suffering.

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Wow, I'm just speechless. Best wishes to the families of all involved.

Admin Join date : 2009-10-03 Age : 29 Location : NH

Yes, that was so, very, very mean.