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Army sets December 3 execution date for Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan

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The U.S. Army has scheduled the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, convicted of killing 13 people in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting rampage, for Dec. 3 at 1 p.m. CDT, according to a memo obtained by NewsNation. The execution would be carried out by firing squad and would be the first military execution in more than 65 years.

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Sources: Army sets December 3 execution date for Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan · News Unframed