Maj Gen Robert Scales on FOX reporting that this was a deliberate “execution style” attack.
Who is Maj. Malik Nadal Hasan?
Officials say Hasan is shooter in Ft. Hood attacks
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Associated Press is reporting that a source has told them the shooting suspect in Thursday’s attacks on the Fort Hood Army Post in Texas is Maj. Malik Nadal Hasan, an Army mental health professional.
The attacks on Ft. Hood left 12 people dead and 31 wounded. Authorities killed the gunman, who is said to be Hasan, and apprehended two other soldiers suspected in the attack.
According to the AP, a defense official said Hasan was a mental health professionaleither an Army psychologist or psychiatrist. It’s not known if he was treating people at the post.
The AP said that officials are trying to determine if Hasan was his birth name, or if he converted to the Islamic faith at some point in his life. He was believed to have been in his late 30s......
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