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Pentagon to livestream Fort Hood shooter's firing squad execution
Original: Pentagon says the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be livestreamed
The Pentagon says the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, the US Army major behind the 2009 Fort Hood shooting that killed 13 people, will be livestreamed when carried out by firing squad. The announcement is drawing attention to the rare use of a firing squad in federal military executions and the decision to broadcast the event to the public.
Why now: The unusual decision to livestream a military firing squad execution is a striking and rare event prompting widespread public interest.
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- Pentagon says the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be livestreamed · Spectrum News
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