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Seung-Hui Cho: The Virginia Tech Mass Murderer

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The Virginia Tech mass murderer “Seung-Hui Cho” is a mass murderer. He is a mass murderer because he killed more than four people at one location during one continuous period of time. Even though that Cho went into two class rooms it still counts as one location because he was still at the school. Cho killed thirty two people and wounded many more within an hour. He walked in the classroom closed the door and started a shooting rampage. The location of the mass murder was at The Virginia Tech College. There are two reasons why I believe that Seung-Hui Ch0 is a visionary killer. The first reason why I think he is a visionary killer is because he suffered from many psychotic breaks with reality. He never really wanted to talk to anyone, he mostly

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