This April 2005 photo released by KOLD shows Maj. L. Eduardo Caraveo. Caraveo was one of 13 people killed in the shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009.
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An Army psychologist from Woodbridge who had just moved to Fort Hood one day before Thursday's mass shooting and a physician's assistant from Maryland who volunteered to help soldiers returning from war were among those killed in the Texas tragedy.
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