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On November 5, 2009, a mass shooting took place at Fort Hood (now Fort Cavazos), near Killeen, Texas. [ 1 ] Nidal Hasan, a U.S. Army major and psychiatrist, fatally shot 13 people and injured more than 30 others. [ 2 ][ 3 ] It was the deadliest mass shooting on an American military base and the deadliest terrorist attack in the United States ...
Nidal Malik Hasan (born September 8, 1970) is an American former United States Army major, physician and mass murderer convicted of killing 13 people and injuring more than 30 others in the Fort Hood mass shooting on November 5, 2009. [ 3 ] Hasan, an Army Medical Corps psychiatrist, admitted to the shootings at his court-martial in August 2013 ...
Perpetrator. Ivan Lopez [ 7 ] On Wednesday, April 2, 2014, a shooting spree was perpetrated at several locations on the Fort Hood (now Fort Cavazos) military base near Killeen, Texas. Four people, including the gunman, were killed while 14 additional people were injured; 12 by gunshot wounds. [ 6 ][ 8 ][ 9 ] The shooter, 34-year-old Army ...
Fort Cavazos is a United States Army post located near Killeen, Texas. The post is named after Gen. Richard E. Cavazos, a native Texan and the US Army’s first Hispanic four-star general. Formerly named Fort Hood for Confederate General John Bell Hood, the post is located halfway between Austin and Waco, about 60 mi (97 km) from each, within ...
Fort Hood, about 70 miles north of Austin, is the largest active-duty U.S. Army post in the U.S. and a top training facility since 1942, according to its website. About 40,000 soldiers work there ...
2009 Fort Hood shooting: Fort Hood: November 5, 2009: 14: Terrorist attack perpetrated by on-base US Army major University of Texas Library shooting: Austin: September 28, 2010: 1: A student, Colton Tooley, fired shots from an AK-47 before killing himself in the Perry–Castañeda Library. [1] 2012 College Station shooting: College Station ...
The Ninth Cavalry of "Buffalo Soldiers" was ordered to Fort McKinney to replace the Sixth, commanded by Major Charles S. Isley. [7] In a fortnight the Buffalo Soldiers moved from Nebraska to the rail town of Suggs, Wyoming, where they created "Camp Bettens" to quell the local population. Reception from the settlers was negative and in one ...
The murder of Vanessa Guillén, a 20-year-old United States Army soldier, took place inside an armory at Fort Hood (now Fort Cavazos), Texas, on April 22, 2020, when she was bludgeoned to death by another soldier, Aaron David Robinson. [2] Guillén had been missing for more than two months before some of her dismembered, burned remains were ...