Saturday, April 5, 2014

What Has Happened To The Heroes Of The 2009 Fort Hood Shooting?

Jason Reed/Reuters

How The Army Betrayed The Hero Of Fort Hood -- Michael Daly, Daily Beast

Kimberly Munley was shot three times taking down Nidal Hasan in 2009. Then she got laid off. Yet she’s never stopped fighting for the victims the military ‘betrayed’ in that shooting.

Just as in the last mass shooting at Fort Hood, the massacre on Wednesday ended when the gunman was confronted by a very brave policewoman.

“It was clearly heroic what she did at that moment in time,” Lt. Gen. Mark Milley said of the officer in the more recent horror.

Hopefully, the still-unidentified hero in this week’s attack will be treated better than Fort Hood Police Sgt. Kimberly Munley was after the massacre in 2009 in which she was shot three times and flatlined twice at the hospital.

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My Comment: It is reading stories like this one that gives me faith in the belief that when faced against a great evil .... there is an even greater good that will always persevere.

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