Susan Lynne Hutchinson

On New Year's Day in 1995, the city of Roanoke, Virginia, was shaken by a brutal act of violence that claimed the life of 44-year-old Susan Lynne Hutchinson and four others. Hutchinson, a female resident of a second-floor apartment on 41/2 Street Southwest, was celebrating the new year with friends when the gathering turned tragic. She and her roommate, Dale J. Arnold, 36, were gunned down in their home in what was described as a senseless rampage.

The violence of that day also took the l ...

Washington Post: 5 SHOT DEAD IN ROANOKE APARTMENT

AFTERMATH: GRIEF, ANGER, QUESTIONS