Tuesday, April 17, 2007

Text of e-mails sent by Virginia Tech

Timeline and text of e-mails sent out Monday by Virginia Tech to students and staff after the first 911 call at 7:15 a.m. reporting a shooting in West Ambler Johnston dormitory. Times according to the time stamps on the e-mails.

• E-mail sent at 9:26 a.m.:

Subject: Shooting on campus.

A shooting incident occurred at West Amber Johnston earlier this morning. Police are on the scene and are investigating.

"The university community is urged to be cautious and are asked to contact Virginia Tech Police if you observe anything suspicious or with information on the case. Contact Virginia Tech Police at 231-6411

"Stay attuned to the http://www.vt.edu. We will post as soon as we have more information."

• 9:45 a.m.: First 911 call about the second shooting at Norris Hall.

• E-mail sent at 9:50 a.m., according to the time stamp:

Subject: PLease stay put

"A gunman is loose on campus. Stay in buildings until further notice. Stay away from all windows"

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