# Trump halts plan to livestream execution of Fort Hood shooter

https://mins.news/en/item/101779

- BBC Chinese, 2026-10-15 16:15 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bbc.com/zhongwen/articles/cmde8dpz7ykjo/trad?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Donald Trump cancelled plans to livestream the firing-squad execution of former US Army psychiatrist Nidal Malik Hasan, saying many well-intentioned people would rather not watch him die. The execution had been scheduled for December 3 and would be the first military execution in more than 60 years.

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