2/5/2022 – 7:37 a.m.
UPDATE! Multiple shots reportedly heard near Newman Residence Hall at Virginia Tech.
Initial Report:
– Active shooter reported at about 11:30pm EST
– 4 armed suspects fled scene
• 3 caught following pursuit
• 1 caught following standoff
– Unconfirmed report claims 8+ injured, 3 dead
Video by https://www.facebook.com/wdbj7/videos/461355335437742/
This is an ongoing investigation and anyone with information about this case is encouraged to contact the Blacksburg Police Department at (540) 443-1400 or you can remain anonymous by calling the Blacksburg Police Tip Line at (540) 961-1819
