Hasan Sought Prosecution of His Own Patients

New info on Hasan’s activities in the weeks leading up to his shooting rampage.

Major Nidal Malik Hasan’s military superiors repeatedly ignored or rebuffed his efforts to open criminal prosecutions of soldiers he claimed had confessed to “war crimes” during psychiatric counseling, according to investigative reports circulated among federal law enforcement officials.
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FBI says Maj. Hasan grew frustrated over his belief of Army harboring criminals.

On Nov. 4, the day after his last attempt to raise the issue, he took extra target practice at Stan’s shooting range in nearby Florence, Texas and then closed a safe deposit box he had at a Bank of America branch in Killeen, according to the reports. A bank employee told investigators Hasan appeared nervous and said, “You’ll never see me again.”

But let’s not forget — say it with me — THIS HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH ISLAM. And if you need further proof:

Captain Surman told investigators that Hasan had formally contacted military prosecutors to report patients he was evaluating, according to people briefed on the exchange. She said Hasan signed his e-mails with “Praise Be to Allah.”

“PHEW* And here I thought his homicidal rage might have had something to do with his religion.

Nothing to see here, folks. Move along.