Fort Hood Shooting II 04/02/14

Two shootings at the same army base? That is strange for sure.

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Well, it could have been Colorado again.   

Another article about the shooting:

Fort Hood officials confirm shooter had a psychiatric disorder and 'got in a verbal altercation just before' shooting 19 people on the Army base

Highlighted in the article:

- Ivan Lopez has been identified as the shooter who brought terror to the Texas army base on Wednesday afternoon
- Lopez, a 34-year-old married father, had served one tour in Iraq in 2011 but did he did not have any recorded combat experience
- Was upset about his mother and grandfather's deaths and had disagreements with base authorities about getting leave for their funerals
- He started shooting from inside the medical building where he was seeking treatment for 'self-reported' brain injuries
- Was prescribed Ambien to help deal with sleeping problems
- Reportedly suffered from anxiety, depression and post traumatic stress disorder but had not been formally diagnosed at the time of the shooting
- Killed three others and injured 16 people, some of whom are in critical condition but four have since been released from the hospital
- Bought his gun at the same store where Nidal Hasan bought his weapon ahead of the 2009 attack on the same base

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This is another article about the new details of the shooting that recently came out and I first saw on CNN early today. Its about a verbal altercation between the gunmen and other soldiers that may happened before the shooting

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