Tragic Discovery: Two Juveniles Found Deceased in Suspicious Vehicle in Blacksburg, VA

Investigation Underway as Blacksburg Mourns the Loss of Two High School Students

BLACKSBURG, VA – The peaceful town of Blacksburg, VA was shaken today as the local police department made a tragic discovery. According to the Blacksburg Police Department (BPD), officers responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle located in the parking garage at 723 University City Blvd. What they found inside was heart-wrenching – two deceased juveniles, both identified as students enrolled at Blacksburg High School.

The shock and grief that swept through the community were palpable as news of the incident spread. The identities of the deceased students have not been released, as it is the policy of the Blacksburg Police Department to withhold the names of juveniles involved in such cases. The police department, alongside the Town of Blacksburg, is collaborating closely with Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) to ensure that necessary support and services are provided to the affected students and staff.

The circumstances surrounding the incident remain under investigation, and police are treating it as an isolated event with no ongoing threat to the community. However, the investigation is still active and ongoing, with authorities diligently working to uncover any possible motives or contributing factors.

In their efforts to gather information, the Blacksburg Police Department has urged anyone with relevant details to come forward. Individuals can reach out to the Blacksburg Police Department Crime Tip Line at 540-961-1819 or send an email to bpdtipline@blacksburg.gov.

The devastating loss of these young lives has left the community in mourning, coming to terms with the tragedy that has unfolded. As the investigation progresses, the focus remains on supporting the families affected by this unimaginable loss and providing the necessary resources to help the students and staff of Blacksburg High School cope with their grief.