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April 18, 2007
Breaking: VT Killer Left 'Manifesto and Videos' With NBC (Updated)
Topics: Human Interest
Just heard on Fox's Cavuto; apparently the VT whacko sent some kind of package to NBC "between the first and second shootings. NBC has turned the package over to the FBI, and will be reporting on it later.
Update: Virginia Tech gunman sent photos, videos, writings to NBC during shootings:
NBC said that a time stamp on the package indicated the material was mailed in the two-hour window between the first burst of gunfire and the second.A source at NBC News said some of videos, photos and writings are so disturbing that they might never be shown, certainly not immediately."This may be a very new, critical component of this investigation. We're in the process right now of attempting to analyze and evaluate its worth," said Col. Steve Flaherty, superintendent of Virginia State Police.
NBC said it immediately turned the package - containing what the network described as a "lengthy diatribe" - over to authorities on Wednesday.
NBC would not disclose the contents beyond characterizing the material as "disturbing." The material was sent to the head of NBC News, Steve Capus.
Update 2: The NBC story is here ...
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