BLACKSBURG, Va. -- Shots were reported fired at Virginia Tech on Thursday morning and campus officials warned everyone to seek shelter, and local media reported one police officer was shot.
A suspect was described as a white male wearing gray sweat pants, a gray hat with a neon green brim, a maroon hoodie, and carrying a backpack.
A Virginia Tech alert said the suspect was last seen walking toward McComas Hall, which is the main gym on campus, about two blocks from Lane Stadium.
Thirty-three people, including the mentally-ill gunman, were killed on the Virginia Tech campus in April 16, 2007 in the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history. The massacre in a classroom building began at 9:40 a.m. when Seung-Hui Cho chained the doors and killed dozens before committing suicide.
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