http://teshuvatrumpet.org/News/-ft-hood-shooter-previously-had-concealed-handgun-permit-ft-hood-/ Add this to the data pile on the Ft. Hood. shooter: We've learned that Nidal Hasan applied for and received a permit to carry a concealed handgun in Virginia in March 1996. A Roanoke County Circuit Court clerk was able to tell us that he received the permit, but not the reason he specifed on his application for needing the gun. The obvious one, of course, would be that he's a soldier. The clerk is... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:40:35 CST en