Spokane native, a Rogers grad, among dead at Fort Hood

SPOKANE, Wash. - A Spokane native was among those killed at Fort Hood, Texas, on Thursday, a family member confirmed today. Michael Grant Cahill, 62, was a physician assistant who worked at the base as a contracted civilian, said his daughter, Keely Cahill Vanacker. Cahill was among 13 killed in the shooting spree initially believed to be the result of a lone gunman. Cahill's body was being transported to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware for an autopsy.

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