Va. Tech gunman was student from S.Korea By ADAM GELLER, AP National Writer
8 minutes ago
BLACKSBURG, Va. - A Virginia Tech senior from South Korea was behind the massacre of at least 30 people locked inside a campus building in the deadliest shooting rampage in modern U.S. history, the university said Tuesday.
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The Virginia Tech Police Department identified him as Cho Seung-Hui, 23, a senior in the English department.
The bloodbath ended with the gunman's suicide, bringing the death toll from two separate shootings ― first at a dorm, then in a classroom building ― to 33 and stamping the campus in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains with unspeakable tragedy.
8 minutes ago
BLACKSBURG, Va. - A Virginia Tech senior from South Korea was behind the massacre of at least 30 people locked inside a campus building in the deadliest shooting rampage in modern U.S. history, the university said Tuesday.
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The Virginia Tech Police Department identified him as Cho Seung-Hui, 23, a senior in the English department.
The bloodbath ended with the gunman's suicide, bringing the death toll from two separate shootings ― first at a dorm, then in a classroom building ― to 33 and stamping the campus in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains with unspeakable tragedy.