Thursday, November 05, 2009

Kinder: At Least 1 Missourian Injured In Shootings

Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder said at least one Missourian has been injured in the shootings at Fort Hood, Texas Thursday.
"Today, our nation mourns for those who have lost their lives in this senseless act of violence. At this hour, we know at least one Missourian, Keara Bono, 21, of Independence, was injured in the shootings," Kinder said in a statement.

"I offer my thoughts and prayers to Keara and her family, and to families of those who are dead and wounded," he said.
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The U.S. Army says at least 12 people have been killed and 31 wounded on the central Texas Army post. The shooter, Army Major Malik Nadal Hasan was killed. Reports say he was a mental health professional who recently received a poor review. Two other suspects have been apprehended.They also are U-S soldiers.
PLUS: Families in the Ozarks endure tense moments waiting to hear from soldiers stationed at Ft. Hood. For Ky3 News @ 10 coverage, click HERE.

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