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Virginia Techshooting. Seung-Hui Cho ( Korean: 조승희, Korean name ordering Cho Seung-hui; [a] January 18, 1984 – April 16, 2007) was a South Korean mass murderer responsible for the Virginia Tech shooting in 2007. Cho killed 32 people and wounded 17 others with two semi-automatic pistols on April 16, 2007, at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg ...
The shooter was identified as 23-year-old Seung-Hui Cho, a senior at Virginia Tech. He was a South Korean citizen with U.S. permanent resident status who was majoring in English . The Virginia Tech Review Panel's August 2007 report ( Massengill Report ) devoted more than twenty pages to Cho's troubled history.
Parkland high school shooting: A 19-year-old former student (Nikolas Cruz) whose behavior had led to his expulsion began shooting students and staff members with a semi-automatic rifle at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Seventeen people were fatally shot, consisting of 14 students and 3 staff members, and 17 others were injured.
Explaining Clemson’s lawsuit. Clemson is the second school to sue the ACC and challenge its grant of rights and roughly $140 million exit fee, following Florida State, which sued the conference ...
Contents. Shooting of Abby Zwerner. On January 6, 2023, American school teacher Abby Zwerner was seriously injured when a six-year-old male student shot her while she was teaching in her classroom at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia. The boy had brought from home, in his backpack, a 9mm semi-automatic pistol belonging to his ...
Zwerner was shot and wounded by a 6-year-old student while teaching class on Friday, Jan. 6. (AP Photo/John C. Clark) More. He was 6, in his first-grade class in Newport News, Virginia. He pointed ...
On April 16, 2007, media from around the world descended on Blacksburg, Virginia, upon receiving word of the Virginia Tech shooting . Reports included US evening news anchors Katie Couric, Brian Williams, and Charles Gibson. Additionally, all network morning shows and the late-night ABC show Nightline sent reporters to the Virginia Tech campus ...
9:15 a.m.: Virginia Tech Police Department released name of shooter as Cho Seung-Hui and confirmed the death toll of 33. 9:30 a.m.: Virginia Tech announced that classes would be cancelled "for the remainder of the week to allow students the time they need to grieve and seek assistance as needed." 2:00 p.m.: