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Posted on 04/02/2014 3:45:44 PM PDT by Star Traveler
Multiple people have been injured and the search for the gunman is underway after a shooting at Fort Hood Wednesday afternoon.
Reports of an active shooter triggered a lockdown at Fort Hood with local sheriff's deputies and the FBI responding to the threat.
A U.S. Army official at Fort Hood confirms that a shooting has occurred at the base, though the number of people injured and the severity of their injuries has not been confirmed.
NBC News reports as many as eight people may be injured.
KCEN reports at least one person has been transported to an area hospital in an unknown condition and that possibly three others have been injured.
The shooting is believed to have taken place at the Medical Brigade Building. KCEN-TV reports there are also reports of victims at the Battle Simulation Center.
The shooter is believed to be at-large and the base is on lock down. Just after 5 p.m., the base tweeted that all personnel are being asked to shelter in place, close doors and stay away from windows.
(Excerpt) Read more at nbcdfw.com ...
At least one dead, 15 injured as per KWTX
Again?!
Lets just hope no one has died.
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