FORT HOOD: At least four soldiers have been killed firand 16 were injured in a shooting incident in Fort Hood army base in Texas USA on Wednesday, media reported.
It is the second time a shooting incident has happened in Fort Hood army base since 2009.
President Barack Obama said, “We’re heartbroken something like this might have happened again.”
According to Lt. Gen. Mark Milley, the attacker was the soldier himself and he also died on the spot because of a self-inflicted gunshot.
The shooter had spent four months in Iraq in 2011 on duty. And he returned to Fort Hood army base in Feburary after another installation, Miley revealed.
The injured have been shifted to Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center and at Scott & White Hospital in Temple.
All the people affected in this incident were military soldiers.
As for the shooter, he was not diagnosed with post traumatic stress disorder but he was undergoing a thorough medical check-up. So the possibility is that he might be suffering from post traumatic stress disorder.
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