Virginia Tech School Shooting

Virginia Tech School Shooting

Virginia Tech suffered the worst school shooting in US history. On April 16th 2007 a gunman began a shooting spree on the Virginia Tech campus, killing more than 20 people. The gunman was eventually killed. Details of the shooting can be... [more]

Virginia Tech suffered the worst school shooting in US history. On April 16th 2007 a gunman began a shooting spree on the Virginia Tech campus, killing more than 20 people. The gunman was eventually killed. Details of the shooting can be collected here, with breaking news and pictures of the campus reaction.

Lessons learned from the horrific Virginia Tech shootings in 2007 are credited with averting an even bigger massacre at Fort Hood, Texas, Thursday afternoon when police officer Kimberly Munley confronted the gunman without waiting for backup and took him down with four shots. Reviews in the aftermath of the shootings at Virginia Tech, where 32 died, found that first responders' decision to be careful and wait for backup probably cost lives as...  
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