The Independent (UK) · the top story · first seen 2026-10-10 19:42 UTC · 20:42 in London

Fort Hood survivor wants to see mass shooter die — but not Hegseth’s way: ‘Look at my eyes’

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Outlet: The Independent (UK) (independent)
Position: The top story
First seen: 2026-10-10 19:42 UTC · 20:42 in London
Last seen: 2026-10-11 03:12 UTC · 04:12 in London · 46 polls · on the page for 7 h 30 min · as of now, not part of the record
Story URL: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/fort-hood-survivor-execution-livestream-b3064656.html
SHA-256: 8a26678047940a6e75ab8f7ef644e430475d5be9f25be1b8b79d19acaa489fb6

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