Korean community mourns Cho's ties as Virginia Tech shooter hailed
In Centreville Virginia and nearby Chantilly the Korean American community grapples with the revelation that Seung-Hui Cho grew up among them. Neighbors say he was distant and difficult to reach, amid pressures to excel and stigma around mental health.
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Virginia Tech community heals after tragedy reflects on loss
Amid the Blacksburg campus pain pastor Tommy McDearns urged faith and a return to classes. Students like Claire Guzinski and Ryanne Floyd shared mixed calm and grief while Devin Cornwall spoke of carrying 32 missing classmates in memory as Hokies pressed toward normalcy.
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Virginia Tech Gunman Cho Died From Personal Safety Wound
Officials report Seung-Hui Cho died from a self inflicted gunshot wound to the temple after wounding more than 100 people in the massacre. Pathologists wait on toxicology results to determine drug use. Police seek motive as families and campus community react.
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