FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) A military judge says an Army psychiatrist cannot plead guilty to any charges in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting rampage. Maj. Nidal Hasan wanted to plead guilty to 13 counts of premeditated murder. But Army rules prohibit a judge from accepting a guilty plea to charges... more »
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) More than three years after the deadly shooting rampage at Fort Hood, an Army psychiatrist may soon describe details of the terrifying attack for the first time, if he's allowed to plead guilty to lesser charges. Maj. Nidal Hasan would be required to describe his actions... more »
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) An Army psychiatrist may soon admit to and describe the deadly 2009 shooting rampage at Fort Hood. Maj. Nidal Hasan's attorneys say he wants to accept responsibility in the attack that killed 13 on the Texas Army post. Hasan has indicated he may plead guilty to... more »
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) After many delays, the Army psychiatrist charged in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting rampage will go on trial in three months. The military judge Thursday set Maj. Nidal Hasan's court-martial for May 29. After about four weeks of jury selection, testimony will begin July 1. The... more »
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) The Army psychiatrist charged in the Fort Hood shooting rampage still faces the death penalty if convicted in the worst mass shooting on a U.S. military installation, a judge ruled Wednesday. The judge, Col. Tara Osborn, was expected to rule later on Maj. Nidal Hasan's request... more »
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) The Army psychiatrist charged in the Fort Hood shooting rampage still faces the death penalty if convicted in the worst mass shooting on a U.S. military installation, a judge ruled Wednesday. The judge, Col. Tara Osborn, was expected to rule later on Maj. Nidal Hasan's request... more »
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) The new judge in the Fort Hood shooting case will decide next week whether to spare Maj. Nidal Hasan the death penalty and let him plead guilty. The military judge will decide whether to remove execution as a punishment option for the Army psychiatrist charged in... more »
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) The Army psychiatrist charged in the deadly Fort Hood shooting rampage will be allowed to keep his beard during his military trial. The new judge overseeing Maj. Nidal Hasan's case told Hasan during a Tuesday hearing that the beard is a violation of Army regulations. But... more »
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) The Army soldier accused of opening fire on a Texas military post is expected to appear in court for the first time since an appeals court lifted its stay of the case. Maj. Nidal Hasan has a Thursday court hearing at Fort Hood. Hasan is charged... more »
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) The Army psychiatrist accused of killing 13 people during the Fort Hood shooting rampage will go on trial in June, a military judge ruled Thursday after agreeing to a three-month delay. Attorneys for Maj. Nidal Hasan argued during a hearing at the Army post in Texas... more »