President Trump Approves Firing Squad Execution for Fort Hood Shooter Nidal Malik Hasan
President Trump has approved the execution by firing squad for Nidal Malik Hasan, the perpetrator of the 2009 Fort Hood shooting rampage in Texas.

Shreveport Texarkana, LA, October 5, 2026 —
President Donald Trump has reportedly approved the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, the individual responsible for the 2009 shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas. The approved method of execution is by firing squad.
The details of the approval, including the specific date or any subsequent legal proceedings, were not provided in the available summary. Nidal Malik Hasan was identified as the perpetrator of the 2009 Fort Hood shooting rampage. The incident occurred in Texas.
The available information states that President Trump has approved the execution by firing squad. No further details regarding the timeline, the contractor involved in the execution, or the specific legal justifications for the execution method were included in the summary.
Story summarized from the original created by JONATHAN J. COOPER, Associated Press on www.ktalnews.com, see more information here.
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