Trump Approves Firing Squad Execution for Nidal Hasan — The Final Chapter of the Fort Hood Case
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President Donald Trump has approved the execution of former U.S. Army Major Nidal Hasan by firing squad, according to the Pentagon. Hasan was sentenced to death for the 2009 Fort Hood shooting that killed 13 people and wounded 32 others. The Secretary of the Army will determine the time and location of the execution.
This video examines the full story behind the decision — from Hasan’s military career and the November 2009 Fort Hood attack to his 2013 court-martial, years on military death row, appeals, and the extraordinary decision to use a firing squad.
We also explore the…
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