The Break For 11/5/09: Fort Hood Madness

By now, you have all heard of the shooting in Fort Hood, Texas. 9 are confirmed dead in this shooting, with 20 to 30 people injured. And an army major is one of the shooters. What a crazy sad situation.

The guy had a sniper rifle.

Man, this is brutal......more updates to come ladies and gentlemen.

Update: Now 12 have been reported dead, with 31 now hurt.

Obama speaking LIVE


Update 2: Malik Nadal Hasan is the man's name, and he was an Army major.

For the family of Keara Bono, she is injured in the shooting. She is age 21.

Again, the addition suspect information maybe coming in. Remember, there were at least 3 shooters here in this situation with a possible forth.

Update 3: Now 13 are dead now.

Update 4: From the New York Times, via Adam Serwer:
A personnel record for Major Hasan obtained by The New York Times says that he was born in Virginia in September, 1970. He had an undergraduate degree from Virginia Tech. His record said that he had expressed no religious preference. His last posting was at Darnell Army Medical Center at Fort Hood, where he worked as a psychiatrist.


Update 5: An amazing development has happened, stay tuned.

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