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CNN
| over 1 year ago
The funeral service for Crouse, 39, was held at Cassell Coliseum, near where authorities say he was shot dead Thursday by Ross Truett Ashley. A witness saw Ashley approach the officer's vehicle -- where Crouse was at the time -- and open fire, then...
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College Candy
| over 1 year ago
After years of unquestionable power in Russia, Putin's glory is finally beginning to decline. His United Russia's Party in Parliament lost it's grasp on the legislature, losing it's majority of 67% to less than 50%. Without his party in power, Putin...
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NY Daily News
| over 1 year ago
The family of suspected Virginia Tech gunman Ross Truett Ashley has apologized to the family of slain officer Deriek Crouse and asked for privacy while they mourn the tragedy and struggle to determine the motive behind the seemingly unprovoked attack.
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National Public Radio
| over 1 year ago
Family, friends, students, faculty members and government officials will gather today at 2 p.m. ET in Virginia Tech's Cassell Coliseum to remember campus police officer Deriek Crouse. The 39-year-old father of five was killed Thursday in what...
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KION
| over 1 year ago
Virginia - Funeral services will be held today for Virginia Tech police officer Deriek Crouse. Crouse was killed on campus last Thursday when a man walked up to his patrol car and shot him. Police say the shooter was 22-year-old Ross Ashley, who...
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USA Today
| over 1 year ago
Updated The Virginia Tech community gathers Monday for the funeral of campus police Officer Deriek Crouse as his friends and those of the man believed to have killed him try to make sense of the tragedy. Law enforcement authorities say Ross Ashley,...
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USA Today
| over 1 year ago
Updated The funeral for Virginia Tech Police Officer Deriek Crouse, 39, who police say was shot and killed Thursday by Ross Truett Ashley , will take place 2 p.m. ET Monday at Cassell Coliseum on the Blacksburg, Va., campus, according to an...
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NY Daily News
| over 1 year ago
Police Handout/AP Ross Truett Ashley, a 22-year-old part-time college student, killed a police officer and then himself at Virginia Tech last week. (AP Photo/Virginia State Police) The best friend of suspected Virginia Tech gunman Ross Truett Ashley...
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Gawker
| over 1 year ago
People Fondly Recall the Latest Virginia Tech Shooter Investigators are still trying to piece together why 22-year-old part-time student Ross Truett Ashley ran up to Virginia Tech police Officer Deriek Crouse during a routine traffic stop and shot...
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Perez Hilton
| over 1 year ago
It's still painfully unclear as to what sparked the shooting of Virginia Tech campus police officer Deriek Crouse this week, but the man responsible has finally been identified has 22-year-old Ross Truett Ashley , a Radford University student who...
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The Age
| over 1 year ago
Police are trying to determine why a 22-year-old part-time Radford University student shot dead a police officer on the campus of the nearby Virginia Tech on Thursday before turning the gun on himself. The gunman, identified by police as Ross Truett...
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San Francisco Chronicle
| over 1 year ago
Blacksburg, Va. (AP) -- The man who authorities say killed a Virginia Tech police officer has been described as a typical college student, making it difficult to understand why he'd commit an armed robbery and a day later target the patrolman before...
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Orlando Sentinel Online
| over 1 year ago
Ashley had entered a real estate office in Radford on Wednesday and demanded the keys to an employee's white 2011 Mercedes Benz at gunpoint. He drove off in the vehicle and later dumped it on the campus of Virginia Tech some time before his deadly...
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Asian Wall Street Journal
| over 1 year ago
Authorities on Friday identified the suspect in the slaying of a Virginia Tech police officer as a 22-year-old part-time college student at nearby Radford University. Police said Ross Truett Ashley, of Partlow, Va., killed Virginia Tech police...
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KSAZ
| over 1 year ago
The gunman who shot and killed a Virginia Tech police officer Thursday before turning the gun on himself was identified Friday as Ross Ashley, a 22-year-old student from nearby Radford University...He was also identified as the man who stole a car at...
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Christian Science Monitor
| over 1 year ago
Virginia Tech quickly sent alerts campuswide via Twitter, e-mail, and text. Two shooting deaths at Virginia Tech Thursday are bringing attention to changes on university campuses since 2007, when 33 people died in a massacre on the same campus.
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Gawker
| over 1 year ago
When reports came yesterday that a two people had been shot at Virginia Tech , everyone thought the same thing: not again . In that sense, the campus is "lucky"it was an isolated incident and not another unfathomable massacre...Police say they've...
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Taiwan News
| over 1 year ago
Travel & Delicacy Ecological Environment Associated Press 2011-12-10 12:33 AM The gunman who walked up to a police car and shot a Virginia Tech officer to death fled to nearby university greenhouses, where he changed clothes. Despite his attempt to...
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Leader Post Online
| over 1 year ago
Police sought a motive Friday behind the killing of a police officer by a gunman who then apparently took his own life at Virginia Tech, scene of the deadliest campus massacre in U.S. history. Virginia State Police said the same handgun was used in...
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The Guardian
| over 1 year ago
Police officers block a road on the Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg. Photograph: Matt Gentry/AP Video footage from the dash camera of the police officer shot and killed on Virginia Tech's campus shows a man approaching with a gun, police said on...
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International Business Times
| over 1 year ago
The weapon used to kill a Virginia Tech police officer also was used to shoot a second man found dead on campus, Virginia State Police said on Friday. Police said ballistics testing officially linked the two shootings, which prompted a lockdown of...
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National Public Radio
| over 1 year ago
It still isn't known why a man apparently walked up to a campus police officer at Virginia Tech yesterday and fatally shot the 39-year-old father of five. And the identity of the gunman, who authorities believe died of a gunshot wound shortly after...
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Kansas City Star
| over 1 year ago
Authorities are still sorting out why a Virginia Tech police officer was killed in a campus parking lot by a gunman who then apparently shot himself to death.The university on Thursday identified the officer as Deriek W. Crouse, a 39-year-old Army...
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The Boston Globe
| over 1 year ago
This photo released by Virginia Tech shows police officer Deriek Crouse, who was shot and killed Thursday, Dec...Crouse, a 39-year-old Army veteran and married father of five, joined the campus police force about six months after the 2007 massacre,...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| over 1 year ago
Nearly five years after a massacre at Virginia Tech that was the deadliest ever on a school campus, two men, including a campus police officer, died of gunshot wounds there on Thursday afternoon...Crouse, 39, of Christiansburg, Va., was shot at close...
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Rediff
| over 1 year ago
Five years after it witnessed the deadliest shooting rampage in modern United States history, the Virgina Tech University campus in Blacksburg, Virginia was on Thursday night targeted by a gunman who killed a campus police officer before killing...
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International Business Times
| over 1 year ago
A gunman ambushed and killed a campus police officer and was later reported to have been found dead on Thursday at Virginia Tech University, the site of one of the worst shooting rampages in U.S. history. Photo:Reuters Virginia Tech After Shooting...
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The Daily Telegraph
| over 1 year ago
Virginia Tech said today there was no longer an active threat on campus, where two people, including a police officer, were fatally shot. A weapon was found near the body of a second individual shot and killed on the campus, the university said on...
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International Business Times
| over 1 year ago
Text Size Virginia Tech officials report that a police officer and one other victim have been shot and killed on the school's campus as Virginia State Police search for the shooting suspect. Virginia Tech has released a statement on the shooting,...
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Voice of America
| over 1 year ago
Authorities in Blacksburg in the southern U.S. state of Virginia say a police officer and another person have been shot and killed on the campus of Virginia Tech University, where a single gunman killed 32 people in 2007 before committing suicide. A...
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International Business Times
| over 1 year ago
Schools&Degrees Get top stories about most recent education issues, business school news, and insights from top business schools Sample Virginia Tech confirmed to news sources around 1:00 p.m. that a shooting had taken place on campus and that a...
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Newstalk ZB
| over 1 year ago
It's believed a police officer has been shot and there may be a second victim. The college says the suspect is at large and students are being told to stay indoors and seek shelter. Virginia Tech is the site of the deadliest mass shooting in the...
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Al Jazeera
| over 1 year ago
32 There have been reports of shots fired at Virginia Tech University in the US, site of a 2007 massacre that left 32 people dead. A police officer was shot and a second victim was reported on Thursday at the Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg,...
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AP Online
| over 1 year ago
Va. (AP) — Virginia Tech says a police officer has been shot, and a possible second victim has been reported at a parking lot near the campus.
Authorities are seeking a suspect.
A campus-wide alert tells students and...
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BBC
| over 1 year ago
Virginia Tech issues 'gunfire' alert Virginia Tech campus, site of America's worst school shooting four years ago, is on lockdown amid reports of gunfire. Its website said authorities were seeking a suspect, a white male in grey tracksuit bottoms and...
