Seung-Hui Cho

Seung-Hui Cho was a South Korean-born American who carried out a tragic school shooting at Virginia Tech in 2007, resulting in 32 deaths and numerous injuries. Diagnosed with severe mental health issues, including depression and schizophrenia, Cho's actions highlighted the complexities of mental illness and the challenges in identifying warning signs. His case prompted widespread discussions on gun control, mental health support, and campus safety, underscoring the importance of early intervention and improved mental health care to prevent similar tragedies.