Seung-Hui Cho
Mass murderer responsible for Virginia Tech shooting
Mass murderer responsible for Virginia Tech shooting
2007
19 years ago — 23 years old
Activists & Humanitarians
South Korea
Born in South Korea, committed a mass shooting at Virginia Tech on April 16, 2007, which resulted in 32 deaths and injuries to many others. The incident is remembered as one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history. Cho was a student at Virginia Tech prior to the shooting and had exhibited signs of mental health issues in the years leading up to the event. He wrote and directed a series of disturbing plays that reflected his troubled state of mind. Cho's actions spurred discussions about gun control and mental health resources in educational institutions.
Executed the Virginia Tech shooting in 2007
Authored disturbing plays during his time at university
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