prevented him from owning a weapon. ironically, he bought the weapon from a store called guns galore here in killeen. it s the same store where major nidal hasan bought his weapon some five years ago, that shooting spree here on post where he killed 13 people. he injured dozens more. authorities are saying this morning there is no indication at this time that lopez was targeting any specific individual, so what could have triggered this? we appreciate the reporting, george. thank you. the commanding general of ft. hood saying very clearly that he had a medical history of unstable psychiatric and psychological conditions, and this was, that history was, in fact, the fundamental, underlying factor for what happened there on that base. the death of his mother apparently hit the army specialist hard, and he was reportedly upset that the army gave him less than two days leave to attend her funeral. now, but some people who know him, especially his army brethren, say they didn t see a hi
from texas governor rick perry. meantime, investigators still just trying to determine what drove army specialist ivan lopez to open fire on his fellow soldiers, killing 3 and wounding 16 others before taking his own life. it appears that his mental condition may have played a critical role. our george howell is live in ft. hood, texas. george, you have been here since the hours after this happened. what more do we know this morning? reporter: well, you know, fellow soldiers, poppy, they describe lopez as an extraordinary individual, a person with a lot of values, but you know, people are really shocked and surprised by what happened the other day. we now know that investigators are looking into lopez s background, his treatment for mental illness, for instance. we know that he was taking the drug ambien and antidepressants. he suffered from anxiety and depression. we also know that he was being evaluated for ptsd, though he was not officially diagnosed with that. he was going throug
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