EMERGENCY ADVISORY 10:30 a.m. -- University to cancel remaining classes
By Larry Hincker
William Charles Morva
BLACKSBURG, VA., August 21, 2006 -- In an effort to help law enforcement officials, all remaining classes will be canceled. Students should return to their residence hall rooms or apartments and not venture out.
Employees are asked to remain in their offices until further notice.
The south side of campus (south of Washington Street) remains blocked off by police. Those roads are closed to vehicular traffic.
Police continue to pursue the William Morva, the escaped prisoner from the Montgomery County Jail who is a suspect a homicide case.
Police report the suspect is now wearing a tie-dye shirt, khaki shorts and is barefoot.
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So I have been getting these updates from Amanda about this guy all weekend... And then this morning she called as she drove to class --only to find out the roads are closed There were police everywhere with machine guns... then a few minutes ago she called to say this guy was holding kids hostage and they were cancelling class for the day..
Shes on her way home. Locking the door This is not what is suppose to happen on the first day of school...
Be Safe--
2 comments:
I just heard about this from Brian and thought of you and Amanda. I am glad to hear that he has been captured and that she is safe!
glad they caught him and Amanda is safe and sound...I know you must have been worried sick. but it's over, thank God.
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