VIRGINIA TECH TRIAL: Jurors rule against university in campus shooting trial

Posted on: 3:27 pm, March 14, 2012, by Scott Wise, updated on: 03:35pm, March 14, 2012

CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (WTVR) – The jury in the Virginia Tech trial has ruled against the university, reported WDBJ7.com in Roanoke. WDBJ reported the families who sued the school following the 2007 campus shooting were awarded $4 million.

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AP reporter Stephen Szotak is covering the trial and is using his Twitter feed to provide updates.

Stirrings among Va. Tecch jurors, apparently questions about instructions.—
Stephen A. Szkotak (@sszkotakap) March 14, 2012

To clarify, jurors in Va. Tech trial will decide if officials should have reasonably foreseen further danger, not specifically Norris.—
Stephen A. Szkotak (@sszkotakap) March 14, 2012

Key element in jury's deliberations in Va. Tech negligence trial. Could Tech officials have reasonably foreseen gunman's Norris killings?—
Stephen A. Szkotak (@sszkotakap) March 14, 2012