US Edition'Remembering and honoring' lives lost 18 years after Virginia Tech shooting
- On April 16, 2007, a deadly shooting occurred at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia.
- Seung-Hui Cho, a university student, committed this act, resulting in significant loss.
- The campus shooting took place in two buildings, a dormitory and an academic hall.
- The shooter killed 32 and wounded 17; flags now fly at half-staff in remembrance.
- Each year, Virginia Tech hosts a memorial ceremony and a 3.2-mile run to honor those lost.
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FOX8 looks back 18 years after Virginia Tech shooting
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WGHP) -- When there was a shooter on the Florida State University campus on April 17, it brought memories flooding back to Debra Duncan about what happened nearly 18 years ago to the day. “I think about it pretty regularly ... If something happens, I'll remember,” Duncan said. After more than 20 years with the High Point Police Department, breaking barriers that other women never had the opportunity to do, Duncan left to be the …
'Remembering and honoring' lives lost 18 years after Virginia Tech shooting
BLACKSBURG, Va. -- Wednesday marked 18 years since the mass shooting at Virginia Tech that killed 32 people and left 17 others wounded when Seung-Hui Cho opened fire on campus in 2007."They ranged in age from 18 to 76 and represented a variety of academic areas and faith and ethnic groups. We hope that you are able to reflect on the tremendous promise each of them embodied for our world with creativity, intelligence, humility, and humanity," rea…
April 16, the Virginia Tech shooting
Today is Wednesday, April 16, the 106th day of 2025. There are 259 days left in the year. Today in history: On April 16, 2007, Seung-hui Cho, a 23-year-old Virginia Tech student, killed 32 people on the Virginia Tech campus before taking his own life. It remains the deadliest school history in US history. Also on this date: In 1945, a Soviet submarine in the Baltic Sea torpedoed the ship MV Goya, which Germany was using to transport civilian ref…
Headlines from across the state: Flags at half-staff Wednesday to honor the 18th anniversary of Virginia Tech shooting; more ...
Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Virginia. Some content may be behind a metered paywall:Education:Flags at half-staff Wednesday to honor the 18th anniversary of Virginia Tech shooting. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).Virginia braces for changes to student aid programs. — Virginia Mercury.Courts:Miyares, other AGs call for vape crackdown. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).Economy:March sets new revenue recor…
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