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The couple was found on January 23 by staff at the Red Roof Inn on West Main Street.

Hotel death: What happened at the Red Roof Inn?

Six weeks after a woman was found dead in a Charlottesville hotel room with her companion barely clinging to life, details are finally emerging about the tragedy that claimed the life of "a beautiful person," in the words of the survivor lamenting the death of 46-year-old L
VQR editor Ted Genoways. "Kevin's mood could be dark for days, weeks at a time," he says.

The bully pulpit: Documentary explores VQR tragedy

Last summer, the tragic suicide of Virginia Quarterly Review managing editor Kevin Morrissey, who made a 911 call reporting his own shooting down by the Coal Tower on former UVA president John Casteen's last official day in office, made national headlines, including a segme
The Hook's 8/19/2010 Cover

Tale of Woe: The death of the VQR's Kevin Morrissey

On John Casteen’s last official day in office as the president of the University of Virginia, a tragic story, one fit for the pages of the award-winning literary journal that he nurtured, began to unfold.
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