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Army Builds Case Against Alleged Fort Hood Shooter

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Fri, 11/13/2009 - 4:20am

Army psychiatrist Nidal Hasan faces 13 counts of premeditated murder and could face the death penalty for his alleged shooting of 12 soldiers and a civilian at a processing center for soldiers about to be deployed.

Once the case goes to trial, it promises to be one of the highest profile cases ever within the military's justice system, and the Army is trying to do it by the book.