Nov 5, 2009 3:27 pm US/Eastern
Report: Multiple Soldiers Shot At Ft. Hood
FORT HOOD, Texas (CBS) ―
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Multiple soldiers were shot at Fort Hood in central Texas Thursday afternoon, CBS station KTVT-TV reports.
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Multiple soldiers were shot at Fort Hood in central Texas Thursday afternoon, CBS station KTVT-TV reports.
Army officials have confirmed a "violent incident" at the post, but have not released any other details.
CNN reported that at least seven soldiers had been shot dead, and 20 more were wounded.
There are reports that several ambulances and police units are headed to a location at the center of the huge Army post.
Fort Hood is the largest U.S. Army post in the world, with thousands of soldiers stationed there.
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