Shooting at Fort Hood Army Base with Shooter At Large at Fort Hood Near Killeen, Texas

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UPDATE: 4 dead (including suicidal shooter), 14 injured.

A shooting is believed to have taken place at the Medical Brigade Building. KCEN-TV reports that there are of victims at the Battle Simulation Center.

The shooter is believed to be at-large and the base is on lock down. Just after 5 p.m., local time the base tweeted that all personnel are being asked to shelter in place.

In November 2009, 13 people were shot and killed and more than 30 others injured by Maj. Nidal Hasan at Fort Hood. Hasan was paralyzed during an exchange of gunfire and, in late 2013, was sentenced to death. Nidal Hasan is currently awaiting execution.

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