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New Details Emerge About Shooting at Fort Hood

HeadlineApr 08, 2014

New details have emerged about last week’s shooting at the Fort Hood military base in Texas. Army Specialist Ivan Lopez fatally shot three people and injured 16 before turning the gun on himself. Officials have confirmed the shooting took place after an argument over the processing of Lopez’s request for a leave of absence to tend to family matters. They say the entire rampage lasted about eight minutes.

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