Bomb Threat Found Minutes Before Virginia Tech Shooting

Bomb Threat Found Minutes Before Virginia Tech Shooting
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Minutes before Seung-Hui Cho's rampage inside Virginia Tech's Norris Hall, a note found on a second-floor stairwell door warned, "Bomb will go off if you open the door," a school employee said Saturday.

Virginia State Police confirmed a threatening note was found in the room where janitor Pamela Tickle says she left it after the shooting, but they have not linked it to Cho.

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