Virginia Tech Alerts Campus After Emails Threaten Violence; Police Say People at Four Other Schools Got the Same Threats

Virginia Tech officials warned the campus community after threatening emails arrived at multiple campus email addresses Monday afternoon. Campus police are investigating. “We take all threats seriously,” spokesman Mark Owczarski wrote in an email Monday afternoon. “We issued a campus wide email to make the community aware and ask people to share information if they have any.” Later in the afternoon, campus police reported that people at four other universities had received the same email, he said.

・ From The Washington Post