surgery upon their arrival at scott and white. all the injured are said to be suffering from singular or multiple gunshot wounds. ft. hood, of course, was the scene of the deadliest rampage in a military installation ever. in november 09, an army psychiatrist open fired and killed 13 people and injured more than 30 others. the shooter in that incident was convicted on capital murder charge last year. he s currently on death row. but again tonight at ft. hood, there has been another mass shooting. at this point, four confirmed dead, including the suspected shooter and another 11 injured. ft. hood officials are expected to provide their first live update on the situation there within the next few minutes. we ll be right back.
exactly what happened here, the way this unfolded, who may have been in the path of the shooter and how many people he tried to get access to before he eventually reportedly took his own life, we re going to be looking at that geography among all the other details we can get our hands on. we are awaiting news a press conference from a ft. hood spokesperson. they re set up right now at the front gates at ft. hood, we re expecting this first press statement from ft. hood itself momentarily. the latest numbers right now according to nbc news, four dead reportedly the shooter. some of those wounded are said to be in critical condition. stay with us, we ll be right back. gy and a life of purpose and meaning was infused into a corporate culture. there was a commitment to creating new jobs out of recycled metals, right here in america. and a bank that helped carolyn rafaelian s business
quickly. the mp s, the base police, i m sure they swiftly move. they started evacuating everybody. if you have a shooter that has a handgun with 15 rounds, for example. he can unload those 15 rounds in a matter of seconds. five seconds, eight seconds. he could shoot all those rounds. there s no possible way that the base police or the mp s could get there necessarily. it depends how the shooting unraveled and how it unfolded. was it all in one room or two adjacent rooms? did he walk distances and we ve seen all these different cases. you can shoot the rounds quickly, you have 14 people shot and the shooter dead. you have somewhere around that number of rounds shot. and it can happen very quickly. thank you very much for helping us understand this, really appreciate having you here, jim. a former atf agent and hostage
do to stop them. you don t think about the military as being a gun free zone. to be clear, though, what you re saying, is that essentially the lesson of the hassan shooting in 2009 was to pay more attention to potential terrorist connections and potential radicalized motivation among individuals, to try to learn to spot those things. and from what we know about this case, there s no reason that would have applied to stopping this particular shooter? that s exactly right. the failures we had in ft. hood in 2009 were people in the military not seeing signs and symptoms and warning signs of radicalization. people in the fbi not understanding them, and both sides not communicating with each other. we have no idea, it doesn t look like that happened here, i think the other piece that the military has been struggling with, over the past 13 years of conflicts in iraq and afghanistan are broader issues of the pressure on the force and the families, and certainly
installations in the world. the suspected shooter in this incident is among those reported to be dead. in his case, he s reportedly dead by a self-inflicted gunshot wound obviously this is an outrageous and horrify iing situation. this is exacerbated by the recent history at ft. hood in november 2009, the same military base is the scene of the same kind of shooting. good evening, the largest military post deals with a colossal loss of life. the numbers have gone up to 13 killed, 43 injured in that single attack on ft. hood in texas. and a new picture is emerging of