Four years later after making major security implementations another shooting has occurred at Virginia Tech. At least one person is dead and a police officer has been shot. The campus has been shut down..
Two people, including a police officer, were fatally shot on Virginia Tech’s campus on Thursday, according to a university spokesman.
A police officer and an unidentified victim were confirmed dead just before 2 p.m and the gun man was also found dead.
33 people died in 2007 at Virginia Tech in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history
A campus-wide alert told students and faculty to stay inside and lock doors.
A law enforcement official, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to discuss the case, said initial reports indicated that the shooting occurred following a traffic stop.
The Virginia Tech Homepage Reads WARNINGS to their students:
Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011
From VT Alerts (1:12 p.m.): Suspect remains at large. A police officer has been shot. A potential second victim is reported at the Cage lot. Stay indoors. Secure in place.
From VT Alerts (12:47 p.m.): Suspect described as white male, gray sweat pants, gray hat w/neon green brim, maroon hoodie and backpack. On foot towards McComas. Call 911
From VT Alerts (12:37 p.m.): Gun shots reported- Coliseum Parking lot. Stay Inside. Secure doors. Emergency personnel responding. Call 911 for help.
The shooting came the same day as Virginia Tech was appealing a $55,000 fine by the U.S. Education Department in connection with the university’s response to the 2007 rampage, when a student gunman Seung Hui Cho of Fairfax went on a shooting rampage in an academic building and a dormitory in the deadliest shooting by a single gunman in U.S. history.
UPDATE:
Someone surrendered but is not under arrest
Story Developing…
2007 Shooting Rant of Seung Hui Cho
Source/ABC NEWS






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I live 45min away
them classes must be harder to pass then we thought O.0
WOW. I hope they find this man. Praying for everyone’s safety!
Bless these children in JESUS name!! Sad that you can’t go to school to learn. Sad thing, their semester ended yesterday and today was the start of their finals. I hope no idiot did this shit b/c they didn’t study *smh*
That school is corrupt
They caught the gun man
SMDH!
SMDH!
He did? They just said he’s still on the run…unless there’s 2 of them
I heard there are two!
Damn
You all should watch this video. It has an interesting bit in it about the first Virginia Tech shooting and it talks about actors being hired to play a false role in media news footage we see everyday. http://youtu.be/uiPb5inXCpc Give it a chance it will blow you away.
I also say Damn…again, what wrong with our young? Is it too much TV and Viedo game?