Army: 12 dead in attacks at Fort Hood,

by Mr. Bob | 4:22 pm, November 5, 2009 | Comments Off

Not much detail yet. Lt. Gen Bob Cone said at a news conference that one shooter has been killed and two suspects were apprehended on Thursday. He says they are all U.S. soldiers.

The shooting began around 1:30 p.m. Cone says that all the casualties took place at the base's Soldier Readiness Center where soldiers who are about to be deployed or who are returning undergo medical screening.

He says the primary shooter used two handguns in the attack.

Unconfirmed but heard from media source; the soldier who killed 12 and wounded 31 at ft. hood is Major Malik Nadal Hassan, a recent convert to Islam.

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