Brian Roy Bluhm, age 25

Lost to gun violence on April 16, 2007 in Blacksburg, Virginia.

Virginia Tech shooting
Brian died along with Prof. Loganathan and 8 other students in the Advanced Hydrology class.

He was from born in Cedar Rapids, IA and lived in Troy, MI. He went to duPont Manual High School in Louisville, KY. Class of 2000
Previous College Education: BS, Civil Engineering (Virginia Tech, 12/04)
Brian was a Master's Student (second year) his Major: Civil Engineering (Water Resources)

Virginia Tech shooting: A 23-year-old student, Seung-Hui Cho, armed with two pistols, a Glock 19 and a Walther P22, killed thirty-two students and faculty members at Virginia Tech and wounded another seventeen students and faculty members in two separate attacks before committing suicide.

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