Maxine Shelly Turner, affectionately known as "Max," was a 22-year-old senior majoring in chemical engineering at Virginia Tech. Tragically, she lost her life on April 16, 2007, during the Virginia Tech shootings, one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history. Maxine was in her German class when the shooter, Seung-Hui Cho, opened fire, killing her and several others.
Maxine was a brilliant and talented student, known for her dedication and enthusiasm. She had completed her require
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