Texas set to execute man for fatally shooting a convenience store clerk during robbery in 2000
The United States Army has scheduled the execution of former Army Major Nidal Hasan, convicted in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting that left 13 dead and 32 wounded. Acting Secretary of the Army Adam Telle signed the execution order on October 6, 2026, setting a date for December 3, 2026, at 1pm Central Standard Time. The execution will occur at Fort Hood, Texas, by firing squad, as per Army Regulation 190-55.
The Commandant of the United States Disciplinary Barracks will oversee the execution. This marks the first military execution in the US since 1961, requiring presidential approval under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
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