A campus alert reported a man "holding what may have been a handgun" outside New Residence Hall East, yet police authorities and the Associated Press reported the man was seen outside of the Dietrick Hall dining center on the Blacksburg, Va. campus.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Virginia Tech, the site of the 2007 mass shooting that killed 33 people, is in lockdown after reports of a man armed with a handgun on campus. The university, formally known as Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is located in Blacksburg, Virginia, and has more than 30,000 full-time students.
A campus alert reported a man "holding what may have been a handgun" outside New Residence Hall East, yet police authorities and the Associated Press reported the man was seen outside of the Dietrick Hall dining center on the Blacksburg, Va. campus.
A campus alert reported a man "holding what may have been a handgun" outside New Residence Hall East, yet police authorities and the Associated Press reported the man was seen outside of the Dietrick Hall dining center on the Blacksburg, Va. campus.