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Pentagon Plans Livestream of Fort Hood Shooter's Execution

The Pentagon announced plans to livestream the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, convicted in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting. Hasan received a death sentence for killing 13 soldiers and injuring 32 others.

10/09/2026 · Virginia edition

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The Pentagon will livestream the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, the individual convicted of the 2009 Fort Hood shooting. Military officials confirmed the plan for Hasan's execution by firing squad.

Hasan received a conviction for fatally shooting 13 unarmed US soldiers and injuring 32 others during the attack at Fort Hood, Texas. A military court sentenced Hasan to death for the 2009 events. The current announcement details the method and broadcast of his execution.

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