Posted on 11/05/2009 1:48:46 PM PST by Ernest_at_the_Beach
As many as nine people are dead and as many as 30 more are injured after two or more gunmen in military uniforms opened fire Thursday afternoon in a deployment processing center at Fort Hood. Schools on and around the post are locked down and hospitals report receiving mass casualties.
(Excerpt) Read more at kwtx.com ...
No real details there yet, except this:
“One of the gunmen is in custody.”
Ugly!
Awful!
Both of them and they are soldiers.
12 dead per Ft. Hood spokesman, on live now.
Also here: http://www.chron.com/
That report says that one gunman is in custody and another “is cornered.”
The count is 12 dead now.
Them damn Poles, what they didn’t have sausage on base? /s
3 shooters in fatigues -> one of them dead, two in custody, 12 dead, 27 wounded
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“He said it is too soon to tell whether there is any link to battle stress or repeated deployments.”
There they go, immediately assuming that the shooters HAD to be our guys. It doesn’t seem to occur to them that it wouldn’t be hard for terrorists to acquire and wear US military clothing to not draw attention.
Oh how I loathe our media.
Fishy, fishy, fishy!
Fishy, fishy, fishy!
one shooter in custody is an Army major with an Arabic-sounding name
BREAKING: 7+murdered at Soldier Readiness Center, FT. HOOD, TX
He explained no further.
31 wounded
Thanks.
CNN reporting shooter(s) in custody
There were 2
They were solders
CNN getting live briefing from Lt. General Cone
4 of the wounded are SWAT officers
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