Virginia Tech Attack, Part Five

June 21, 2017
This is the fifth and final installment of the series about Seung Hui Cho's attack on the grounds of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 2007.

Editor’s Note: Please read previous installments of this series to get the necessary background information about the university, the attacker, Seung Hui Cho, the earlier events of the morning of the attack and an over view of the attack itself before reading this installment.

Part One

Part Two

Part Three

Part Four

Now we need to look at a few things everyone seems to be trying to avoid… 

A few months after the attack, the FBI finally admitted that there may have been a connection between Cho and the Muslim faith… MAY have been. What indicators are there that this might be?

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The remainder of this article is part of the book "Active Killers and the Crimes They Perpetrated," available in print or ebook via Amazon.

About the Author

Joshua Borelli

Joshua Borelli has been studying active shooter and mass attack events over the course of the past several years, commensurate with receiving training on response and recovery to natural disasters and civil disturbances. Joshua started to outline this series of articles in an attempt to identify commonalities and logistical needs patterns for response.

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