FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) – A military mental health doctor facing deployment overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post on Thursday, setting off on a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded, Army officials said.

Authorities said immediately after the shootings that they had killed the suspected shooter, but later in the evening they recanted and said that he was alive and in stable condition at a hospital, watched by a guard. [...]

A law enforcement official identified the shooting suspect as Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan.

via Army: Fort Hood shooting rampage suspect is alive.

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