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Ryan Christopher Clark

Case from Blacksburg, VA dated Apr 16, 2007

Victim Details

Ryan Christopher Clark

Male

Black / African American

Blacksburg

VA

2007-04-16

22

Ryan

Christopher Clark

06/30/2026

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Ryan Christopher Clark, a 22-year-old male student at Virginia Tech, was tragically killed on April 16, 2007, in his dormitory, West Ambler Johnson Hall, in Blacksburg, Virginia. He was a resident advisor in the building and was one of the first victims in what would become one of the deadliest school shootings in United States history. Clark, from Martinez, Georgia, was a dedicated student, pursuing a triple major in psychology, biology, and English, and maintained a 4.0 GPA.

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  • Ryan Christopher “Stack” Clark (1984-2007) - Find a Grave Memorial
  • Ryan Christopher Clark | We Remember | Virginia Tech
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