Army spokesman says Fort Hood shooting suspect taken off ventilator still in intensive care
Published Saturday November 7th, 2009
FORT HOOD, Texas - A U.S. Army spokesman says the man authorities say went on a shooting spree at Fort Hood has been taken off a ventilator but still remains in intensive care at a military hospital.
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
This 2003 picture provided by the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences shows Nidal Malik Hasan in his graduation photo when he completed his M.D. degree.
Spokesman Col. John Rossi told reporters on Saturday at Fort Hood that he is not sure if Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan is able to communicate.
Hasan was shot during an exchange of gunfire during Thursday's attack. The military moved him on Friday to Brooke Medical Center in San Antonio, about 150 miles (240 kilometres) southwest of Fort Hood. Army officials have said Hasan is "not able to converse."
Thirteen people were killed and 29 others wounded in Thursday's attack at Fort Hood.
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Don't science & religion contradict each other? How can a person who has studied any type of science beyond a kindergarten level believe in the stories told in relious books?
Sad that the army chose political correctness over safety by ignoring this guys obvious delusions about religion.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5BtQgTGOI4