Hegseth says execution of Fort Hood shooter will be a public event

The execution of Nidal Hasan, the former army psychiatrist who killed 13 people at Fort Hood, will be carried out by a firing squad at Fort Hood, Texas, on Thursday, 3 December at 1 pm. Officials confirmed the event will be livestreamed for the public. This will be the first U. S. military execution in more than 60 years.

Officials clarified execution by firing squad of Nidal Hasan, army psychiatrist who killed 13 people, will be livestreamed Pete Hegseth has said the execution of Nidal Hasan, the former army psychiatrist who killed 13 people at Fort Hood, will be a public event when the sentence is carried out later this year. Officials later clarified the execution will be livestreamed and that more details would follow, the Associated Press reported. In an interview with Real America’s Voice, the Pentagon secretary said the firing squad would carry out the sentence at Fort Hood, Texas, at 1pm on Thursday, 3 December. This would be the first US military execution in more than 60 years.

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