What we know: The attack was targeted, local police have long said.
The ‘messy’ crime scene
Describing the crime scene to Today, coroner Ms Mabbutt said that there was “quite a bit of blood”.
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The Moscow Police Department released a detailed timeline of the victims' movements in the hours before and after the massacre.
The Moscow Police Department released a detailed timeline of the victims' movements in the hours before and after the massacre.
Xana Kernodle, 20, Kaylee Goncalves, 21, and Madison Mogen, 21.
The four students were each stabbed multiple times in the torso and were likely ambushed in their sleep with a large fix-bladed knife between 3 a.m. and 4 a.m., according to the coroner and police.
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Two surviving female roommates, who lived on the basement level, appeared to have slept through the gruesome attack.