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The Virginia Tech shooting was a school shooting that occurred on April 16, 2007, at two buildings, West Ambler Johnston Hall and Norris Hall, on the campus of the [[Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University|Virginia Tech]] in Blacksburg, Virginia. The perpetrator, Seung-Hui Cho, a senior at the university, killed 32 people and wounded 17 others in two separate attacks before committing suicide. | The Virginia Tech shooting was a school shooting that occurred on April 16, 2007, at two buildings, West Ambler Johnston Hall and Norris Hall, on the campus of the [[Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University|Virginia Tech]] in Blacksburg, Virginia. The perpetrator, Seung-Hui Cho, a senior at the university, killed 32 people and wounded 17 others in two separate attacks before committing suicide. | ||
[[Image:Detail-146497.jpg|thumb|center|Aerial view of the Virginia Tech campus]] | [[Image:Detail-146497.jpg|thumb|center|Aerial view of the Virginia Tech campus|class=only_on_mobile]] | ||
[[Image:Detail-146498.jpg|thumb|center|Aerial view of the Virginia Tech campus|class=only_on_desktop]] | |||
== The Shooter == | == The Shooter == | ||