SocietyPentagon to livestream firing-squad execution of Fort Hood shooter

Name: Pentagon to livestream firing-squad execution of Fort Hood shooter
Uploaded: 2026-10-09T16:07:39.000Z
Description: The Pentagon said Thursday it will livestream the military’s first firing-squad execution since 1945. Nidal Hasan, who killed 13 people in a 2009 mass shooting at Fort Hood, is to be executed at the same base; Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pledged this week to let the public watch.

The Pentagon said Thursday it will livestream the military’s first firing-squad execution since 1945. Nidal Hasan, who killed 13 people in a 2009 mass shooting at Fort Hood, is to be executed at the same base; Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pledged this week to let the public watch.

CNN 2026-10-09 16:07