Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 7, 2026 at 5:04 AM ET
Oct 5, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Hasan execution set for Dec. 3 at Fort Hood
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Acting Army Secretary Adam Telle said Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan is scheduled to be executed by firing squad at 1 p.m. Central Time on Dec. 3 at Fort Hood, Texas. If carried out, it would be the first U.S. military execution in 65 years; whether Hasan will pursue further federal appeals is unclear.
WHO: Acting Army Secretary Adam Telle
WHAT: Set Dec. 3 as the date for Nidal Malik Hasan's execution by firing squad.
WHEN: Oct 6, 2026
WHERE: Fort Hood, USA
WHY: It is a scheduled execution following Hasan's conviction for killing 13 people in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting.
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