An undated handout photo of Maj. Nidal Hasan, who is accused of killing 13 people at Fort Hood, Texas, earlier this month. U.S. Government Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences/Getty Images NPR | Nov 18, 2009 by Daniel Zwerdling Two years ago, a top psychiatrist at Walter Reed Army Medical Center was so concerned [...]
Defense Secretary Robert Gates said, “Everybody ought to shut up.” AP | Nov 13, 2009 By ANGELA K. BROWN FORT HOOD, Texas — The attorney for the Army psychiatrist accused of killing fellow soldiers at Fort Hood says doctors have told the soldier he may be paralyzed from the waist down. Attorney John Galligan told [...]
He urges lawmakers to let Army finish its investigation first San Antonio Express | Nov 14, 2009 By GARY MARTIN WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama called Saturday for a comprehensive review of the events leading to the tragedy at Fort Hood to “prevent a similar breach from happening again,” and he urged Congress to delay [...]
UPDATE 5: Fort Hood Shooter Was Upset About Iraq Deployment NBC News’ Pete Williams reported that U.S. officials identified the gunman as Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, an Army psychiatrist who had been promoted to major in May. A defense official told NBC News that Hasan arrived at Fort Hood in July for his first assignment [...]
