Story Created:
Nov 5, 2009 at 2:14 PM AKDT
Story Updated:
Nov 5, 2009 at 2:14 PM AKDT
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) - The U.S. Army says 12 people have been
killed and 31 wounded in a shooting rampage on the Fort Hood Army
base in Texas.
Lt. Gen Bob Cone said at a news conference that one shooter has been killed and two suspects were apprehended on Thursday. He says
they are all U.S. soldiers.
The shooting began around 1:30 p.m. Cone says that all the casualties took place at the base's Soldier Readiness Center where soldiers who are about to be deployed or who are returning undergo medical screening.
He says the primary shooter used two handguns in the attack.
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