2014 Fort Hood shootings

On Wednesday, April 2, 2014, a shooting spree was perpetrated at several locations on the Fort Hood (now Fort Cavazos) military base near Killeen, Texas. Four people, including the gunman, were killed while 14 additional people were injured; 12 by gunshot wounds. The shooter, 34-year-old Army Specialist Ivan Lopez, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

2014 Fort Hood shootings
Location of the main cantonment of Fort Hood in Bell County
LocationFort Hood, Texas, U.S.
Coordinates31°8′33″N 97°47′47″W
DateApril 2, 2014 (2014-04-02)
c. 4:00 c. 4:08 p.m. (CDT)
Attack type
Spree shooting, mass shooting, murder-suicide, workplace violence
Weapons.45-caliber Smith & Wesson M&P semi-automatic pistol
Deaths4 (including the perpetrator)
Injured14 (12 by gunfire)
PerpetratorIvan Lopez
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