Memorial plans announced at Virginia Tech

Semicircle of stone will commemorate the 32 victims in the April 16 massacre.
June 8, 2007

Virginia Tech has announced plans to replace a temporary memorial to victims of the April 16 massacre with a semicircle of 32 stones, each etched with a name of one of those killed in the attack. Construction will begin immediately on the 16-inch, upright "Hokie Stones" in a semicircle of crushed gravel on the Drillfield in front of Burruss Hall, the university's main administrative building,

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