Noah Shachtman
Security

VA Tech Victims Uncovered

Our brothers over at Threat Level are doing an amazing job of staying on top of the Virginia Tech shooting story. But for even more coverage, click on over to Steve Huff’s CrimeBlog.us. He’s exploring the roots of these rampages, slapping down bogus theories, and — perhaps most importantly — ID’ing the victims. Here’s a […]

Our brothers over at Threat Level are doing an amazing job of staying on top of the Virginia Tech shooting story. But for even more coverage, click on over to Steve Huff's CrimeBlog.us. He's exploring the roots of these rampages, slapping down bogus theories, and – perhaps most importantly – ID'ing the victims. Here's a sample:

Foreign Languages Instructor Jamie Bishop’s website, www.memory39.com/. Bishop wrote the following at some point on his bio page:

Mild-mannered, bespectacled Jamie Bishop works as an
“Academic Technology Liaison”* at UNC-Chapel Hill, where he provides technical support for faculty, staff and graduate students. After five, he battles the drudgery and ennui of the 40-hour work week, heroically pursuing creativity. (Victory or no, the glasses always stay on.)Often inspired by his artistic superheroes Dave Mckean, Frank Miller, Diane
Fenster, and the ever-groovy René Magritte, Jamie enjoys creating digital art…

Besides being funny, Jamie Bishop was a talented artist and photographer. He leaves behind a wife, Dr. Stefanie Hofer.