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Old 5th November 2009, 04:56 PM
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At Least 7 Dead, 12 Wounded in Shooting at Ft. Hood in Texas

DEVELOPING: A mass shooting at Ft. Hood military base in Texas has left at least 7 dead and 12 wounded and one suspected gunman is on the loose, officials told Fox News.

A massive manhunt was under way for the suspect at large, Fox News confirmed. One person was in custody. The New York Post said that there were two shooters at the Army base massacre.

At Least 7 Dead, 12 Wounded in Shooting at Ft. Hood in Texas - Local News | News Articles | National News | US News - FOXNews.com


Such a sad event. Please add more info to this thread as it becomes available.
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Old 5th November 2009, 04:57 PM
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Fox News is now reporting that 20 people are wounded, numbers may rise to 30 wounded.
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I wonder what that's all about.
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Old 5th November 2009, 05:17 PM
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They don't know much yet. I have heard that they are not ruling out an act of terrorism.
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BREAKING NEWS
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At least seven people are dead and 20 wounded in a mass shooting Thursday at Fort Hood, Texas, and at least one suspect is believed to be holed up in a building and shooting at SWAT team members, NBC News and affiliate KCEN reported.

It was unknown whether the victims were all soldiers or civilians at Fort Hood, one of the largest military complexes in the world.

One gunman was reportedly in custody and another was on the loose, NBC News said. A third shooter may be involved, according to NBC News affiliate KCEN in Waco, which said the person was holed up in building 42006 on the base and had opened fire on SWAT team members. KCEN quoted a source as saying the shooter had a high-powered rifle.

NBC: 7 dead, 20 injured in Fort Hood shooting[bless and do not curse] - Crime & courts- msnbc.com
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Old 5th November 2009, 05:50 PM
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Twelve people are now confirmed dead and 31 are injured
All the shooters were US soldiers.
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All the shooters were US soldiers.
Still might be terrorism, like that muslim soldier who rolled a grenade into a tent. or maybe they're just the army version of Dylan and Harris.

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I guess the lead shooter is dead, and the other 2 are in custody..
the one that is dead was a US Major malik nadal hasan
12 dead, 31 wounded
hand guns used
one started shooting in the medical processing area and one in the theater
It had taken place right before a graduation ceremony

per live update on Hardball on msnbc..
They are still on lockdown all around the area
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Still might be terrorism, like that muslim soldier who rolled a grenade into a tent. or maybe they're just the army version of Dylan and Harris.
they do not know for sure yet.
they said that it could be terrorist or crime related..
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they do not know for sure yet.
they said that it could be terrorist or crime related..
Crime related? How so? A platoon stiff their drug dealer or something? Or do they just mean a non-terrorism spree shooting by that?

And let's face it, with a name like malik nadal hasan terrorism is the probable motive.
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