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Virginia Tech Report Faults School in Mass Murder

A final report on last spring's mass shooting at Virginia Tech says that the school's officials might have saved lives had they paid closer attention to the concerns about shooter Seung-Hui Cho, whose writings and classroom demeanor were disturbing. The report, a four-month investigation ordered by the governor, also says the response from law enforcement could have been more aggressive.

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Adam Hochberg
Based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Adam Hochberg reports on a broad range of issues in the Southeast. Since he joined NPR in 1995, Hochberg has traveled the region extensively, reporting on its changing economy, demographics, culture and politics. He also currently focuses on transportation. Hochberg covered the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, followed candidates in three Presidential elections and reported on more than a dozen hurricanes.