Legal Opinion

Berry v. Esper

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided August 22, 2018No. Case No. 17-cv-2112 (CRC)PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTOPHER R. COOPER, United States District Judge

On November 5, 2009, Nidal Malik Hasan, an Army medical officer, went on a shooting spree at Fort Hood, a military post in Texas, killing 13 people and injuring 30 others. Former Army Staff Sergeant Joshua Berry was stationed at Fort Hood that day and, during the attack, was in a briefing room inside one of its buildings. Hasan at some point fired 30 to 40 rounds just outside that building. Berry told others in the room to get down on the floor. He then heard bullets strike the room's exterior metal doors, leapt over a desk to take cover and,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  4. Louisiana v. BecerraDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 2022
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