Fort Hood shootings

A soldier walks past a flag at half staff before a memorial service at Fort Hood on April 9, 2014 in Texas.

Army Will Award Fort Hood Victims Purple Hearts

3:13pm February 06, 2015

by Eyder Peralta

The Army had declined to award the honor to soldiers killed during the attack, because it was a "workplace violence" incident. Congress has since tweaked the requirements to grant the Purple Heart.

A flag flies half-staff in Killeen, Texas.

Another Tragedy For A City All Too Familiar With Extreme Gun Violence

8:15pm April 03, 2014

by Melissa Block

In Killeen, Texas, another mass shooting had some asking, "Again?" The flags flew at half staff as the community began to pick up the pieces.

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Maj. Nidal Hasan faces 13 charges of murder and 32 of attempted murder for the November 2009 shootings at Fort Hood, Texas.

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Court-Martial To Begin Tuesday In Fort Hood Shooting Rampage

10:59am August 06, 2013

by Doreen McCallister

Former Army psychiatrist Maj. Nidal Hasan is charged with opening fire in a troop processing center at Fort Hood, Texas, and killing 13 people and wounding more than 30 others in 2009.

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