What is beleived to have happened is Army Major Nidal Hasan opened fire on a group of soldiers and cilivilians, killing fourteen (including an unborn child) and wounding thirty. Hasan himself was shot, allegedly by a first responder, a police woman from nearby Killeen, Texas. The motivation of the shooting is still unknown and can only result in speculations.
On November 5, 2009, a shooting took place at Fort Hood, a United States Army base in Texas. Army Major Nidal Hasan opened fire, killing 13 people. Hasan, who had displayed signs of radicalization, described himself as a "Soldier of Allah" and was motivated by religious extremism. He was subsequently convicted and sentenced to death.
The Fort Hood shootings.
Fort Hood shooting happened on 2009-11-05.
Fort Hood was created in 1942.
Fort Hood is in the United States.
Fort hood, Texas at Killeen
Which Fort Hood are you talking about? The Fort Hood which is a current military installation? The Fort Hood in Atlanta during the Civil War? Or the Fort Hood which was a temporary State Capital during the Revolution, and is now probably under water somewhere north of Augusta.
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Fort Hood is just outside of Killeen.
Half way point between. Fort Hood and Fort Benning
The US government flag flying flags at half-staff on April 15, 2014 is in honor of Sergeant Timothy Wayne Owens who died during the Fort Hood shootings.
152 miles
The airport code for Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport is GRK.