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Ft. hood had a different statement. >> we me of that the immediate precipitating factor was more likely of ans indicated argument in the unit area, but we're still conducting that investigation. >> reporter: what we do know about the details about this verbal at indication, that ivan lopez came to this base sometime on wednesday afternoon asking for a leave request form. when he was told to come back a day later, that's when things unraveled. there's still no clear motive here, army officials are telling us that altercation is germane to their investigation. >> nick, you talked to some there, ...

Specialist ivan lopez was creating a stalk pile of am nation. sources say when lopez bought his semi-automatic handgun at this store guns galore at kaline, he also purchased a large am of ammo. sources learned that the 34-year-old returned to the store repeatedly to buy even more bullets. it's the same place where major nidal hasan bought the weapon he used in the 2004 attack. army says they believe it started with a dispute with another soldier. >> we believe that the immediate precipitating factor was more likely an escalated argument. >> reporter: cnn has learned that lopez went to a base t...

A leave request form. cnn has learned in the weeks before his deadly rampage at ft. hood, army specialist ivan lopez was creating a stockpile of ammunition. sources say when lopez bought his handgun at this store, guns galore in killeen, texas on march 1, he purchased one what source calls a large amount of ammo. cnn has learned the 34-year-old returned to the store repeatedly to buy even more bullets. it's the same place where major nidal hasan bought the weapon he used in the 2009 ft. hood attack. the army said it now thinks the shootings started as a dispute with another soldier. >> we beli...

Hood. killing three men and injuring 16 others. our elizabeth prann is live in washington, d.c. with the latest. what you can tell thus morning. >> good morning. well the families of those three soldiers killed in that shooting rampage are certainly grieving this modern as authorities released their identities. they are as follows 39-year-old daniel ferguson. 38-year-old carlos rodriguez and 37-year-old timothy owens. we are also beginning to learn more about the events preceding the shooting. witnesses say the gunman became furious after being did and leave of absence form. -condition was not...

In action, contact with the enemy, or anything else specific that he may have been exposed to while deployed. but we are continuing to examine this line of inquiry. secondly, his underlying medical conditions, we do not believe are the direct precipitating factor to the incident. his underlying medical conditions are not a direct precipitating factor. we believe the immediate precipitating factor was nor likely an escalating argument in his unit area but we're still conducting a detailed investigation and will address every single one of the causal and contributing factors that resulted is in ...