Virginia Tech massacre

The Virginia Tech massacre was a school shooting that took place on Monday, April 16, 2007. The campus of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Virginia were attacked approximately two hours apart by Seung-Hui Cho. He killed 32 people and wounded many others before committing suicide. This massacre is the deadliest peacetime shooting incident by a single gunman in United States history, on or off a school campus.