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the ft. hood massacre is concerned. that s expected momentarily. meanwhile, we re learning more about the moment of heroism when a female mp confronted the ft. hood gunman and helped put an end to the carnage at that base. brian todd is looking into that part of the story. reporter: clearly a dramatic scene. the shooter covered a lot of ground before he took his own life. there was one person who stood between him and potentially a lot more casualties and that person never gave ground. ivan lopez first opened fire in the medical brigade building and then used his weapon again shooting from a car. he then worked into the transportation battalion building and fired again and then moved into a parking lot. his destruction, while terrifying, could have been so much worse had it not been for one female mp. officials won t release the mp s name, saying she s germain
schedule. i don t think congress will do it, maybe white house will take action. look what happened with putin and crimea. great to see you. have a great day. breaking news about the ald shooter. we now have photos we can show you. this as investigators are ramping up exactly what went wrong at ft. hood. brand-new details ahead. political panel on the move, holding lois lerner in contempt for refusing to answer questions before congress on the irs targeting scandal. when will that happen? we ll tell you when we return? miss lerner, why would you say tea party cases are dangerous. on the advice of council, i respectfully decline to answer that question. okay, listen up! i m re-workin the menu.
again has hit ft. hood. it s really incredible to see this nightmare reoccur once again. in the earlier ft. hood massacre, there, this happened at a medical unit. and once again, tonight, we find out that it was at the first medical brigade, which is a medical unit. is there any significance to that? none that i can see at this point in time, although, i agree with you. it s very coincidental at the same facility. is there anything going on with the shooter though? as far as you know, was there something in this person s history? is there a reason? was he undergoing treatment? is it too preliminary to answer that. i wish i had more breaking news to answer that. it is way to preliminary. this is a very fluid situation where the investigation has just started. we do know the identity of the
i know you guys are a level one. should we be assuming anything from the fact that you only have six and that means there should be eight other wounded. caller: i don t have any other information other than what we have here at the hospital. is there another major trauma center nearby? caller: we are the only level one trauma center between dallas and austin. and is there anything you guys need? i know at the first ft. hood massacre people were giving blood, they were doing all sorts of things to try to hip. caller: at this time, we have a good supply of blood, but we are in continual contact with the blood bank, and we will reach out to the community and let them know if there s anything that we need and help assist in that manner as well. and one other question for you now. you confirmed these are gunshot wounds. can you tell us at all what kind of gunshot wounds in terms of what caliber weapons? that kind of thing? caller: i do not have any of that kind of information