Media descend on Westfield High

Published April 19, 2007 4:00am ET



Police, guards and school officials on Wednesday struggled to shield Westfield High School students from the rush of international media sparked by a recent graduate’s killing of more than 30 people at Virginia Tech — including two other alumnae of the western Fairfax County school.

Cho Seung-Hui, who graduated from Westfield in 2003, took his own life after shooting nearly 50 people in Blacksburg.

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