“Ivan Antonio Lopez-Lopez, 34, armed with a handgun, began shooting inside an administrative office on the Fort Hood Army Base in Texas. The active-duty soldier then moved (sometimes on foot, other times in a vehicle) from one location to another, firing inside and outside buildings. Three soldiers were killed; 12 were wounded. The shooter committed suicide after being confronted by a military law enforcement officer.” — FBI, Active Shooter Incidents
Date of event: April 2, 2014
Related Resources:
- Report of Investigation into the 2 April 2014 Shooting Incident at Fort Hood
- U.S. Department of Defense Fort Hood Shooting
- Federal Building and Facility Security: Frequently Asked Questions
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Photo: Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno and his wife, Linda, pay respects following a memorial ceremony on Fort Hood, Texas, April 9, 2014, for three soldiers killed during the April 2 shooting. (Credit: U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Mikki L. Sprenkle)