What happened at Fort Hood in 2009?

What happened at Fort Hood in 2009?

On November 5, 2009, a mass shooting took place at Fort Hood, near Killeen, Texas. Nidal Hasan, a U.S. Army major and psychiatrist, fatally shot 13 people and injured more than 30 others. It was the deadliest mass shooting on an American military base. Hasan was shot and as a result paralyzed from the waist down.

Did the Fort Hood gunman say that infidels should have their throats cut?

^ a b Allen, Nick (November 8, 2009). “Fort Hood gunman had told U.S. military colleagues that infidels should have their throats cut”. The Daily Telegraph. London. Retrieved November 9, 2009.

Was the Fort Hood shooting an Islamic inspired terrorist incident?

On December 6, 2015, in his speech addressing terrorism, Obama included the Fort Hood shooting among Islamic inspired terrorist incidents.

Can a Fort Hood shooting suspect be forcibly shaved before trial?

^ “Army appeals court rules Fort Hood shooting suspect can be forcibly shaved before trial”. The Washington Post. Associated Press. October 18, 2012. Archived from the original on December 25, 2018. Retrieved October 23, 2012.

Was the Fort Hood shooting at Fort Hood terrorism?

The authorities have not ruled out terrorism in the shooting, but they said the preliminary evidence suggests that it wasn’t. ^ a b Reilly, Ryan (November 9, 2009). “Mukasey Says Fort Hood Attack Was Terrorism”. Main Justice. Archived from the original on November 14, 2009.

Was Hasan the Fort Hood shooter?

During the first day of the trial on August 6, Hasan-who was representing himself-admitted that he was the gunman during the Fort Hood shootings in 2009 and stated that the evidence would show that he was the shooter.

Was the Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan’calm’during the massacre?

^ a b Cuomo, Chris; Emily Friedman; Sarah Netter; Richard Esposito (November 6, 2009). “Alleged Fort Hood Shooter Nidal Malik Hasan Was ‘Calm,’ Methodical During Massacre”. ABC News. Retrieved November 6, 2009.