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Proof: Pentagon says execution of Fort Hood shooter will be livestreamed

The record — the exact bytes that were hashed

{"first_seen":"2026-10-08T23:21:06Z","headline":"Pentagon says execution of Fort Hood shooter will be livestreamed","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"guardian","url":"https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/08/hegseth-fort-hood-shooter-public-execution","v":1}

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SHA-256

ff618d0ffbd50fc220ca30ef5a443fa35dc45235bada10e93e2bfc6e62b61f32

OpenTimestamps

Confirmed in Bitcoin block 970546, mined 2026-10-08 23:46 UTC.

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Wayback Machine

• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-08 23:24 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-08 22:00 UTC — view the capture.

Check it yourself — none of this needs this site

1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-ff618d0ffbd5.json prints ff618d0ffbd50fc220ca30ef5a443fa35dc45235bada10e93e2bfc6e62b61f32. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-ff618d0ffbd5.json and headline-ff618d0ffbd5.json.ots onto opentimestamps.org, which checks the receipt against the Bitcoin block chain. Or, with the OpenTimestamps client and a Bitcoin node: ots verify headline-ff618d0ffbd5.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
3. Open the Wayback Machine's captures above: the capture of the record page shows this hash as it stood then, and the capture of the story page shows the newsroom's own page.

Sealed automatically, 1 min after it was first seen.