A defense official said Tuesday that the suspect in last week’s deadly shooting spree at Fort Hood urged in 2007 that Muslims in the US Army be allowed to claim conscientious objector status when it comes to fighting other Muslims in war. The official, who has knowledge of the investigation, added that Maj. Nidal Malik [...]
The first people who came across the psychiatrist suspected of Thursday’s murderous rampage, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, told tales Friday of quick and calm efforts in the face of danger. Base commander Lt. Gen. Bob Cone said that by the time it was over–in less than five minutes–13 people were dead and 38, including Hasan, [...]
12 people were killed and around 31 were injured Thursday when a lone gunner opened fire at civilians and army personnel at Fort Hood, the largest Army base in the Unites States. The shooter is believed to be a psychiatrist named Nidal Malik Hasan (Malik Nadal Hasan in some reports). He was a psychiatrist at [...]
