Gunman Identified As Army Major The Army psychiatrist suspected of opening fire Thursday afternoon at Fort Hood is not dead, according to the post’s commander, who earlier said the gunman was dead. FORT HOOD (November 5, 2009)— Army Maj. Malik Nadal Hasan whom Fort Hood officials identified as the soldier who opened fire Thursday afternoon on post, killing 12 and wounding 30 others, is not dead, according to the post’s commander, who earlier said the gunman was dead.Lt. Gen. Robert Cone declined to comment on Hasan's condition. Hasan was reportedly taken to Scott & White Hospital in Temple.Fort Hood ended...