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UVA to pay $9 million related to shooting that killed 3 football players, wounded 2 students

Read full article: UVA to pay $9 million related to shooting that killed 3 football players, wounded 2 students

The University of Virginia will pay $9 million in a settlement related to a 2022 campus shooting that killed three football players and wounded two students.

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UVA receives criticism for delay releasing 2022 shooting report

Read full article: UVA receives criticism for delay releasing 2022 shooting report

The University of Virginia is getting criticism following its decision to delay releasing the findings of an investigation into last year’s shooting to the public.

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Gov. Youngkin orders flags to be flown at half-staff on Nov. 14

Read full article: Gov. Youngkin orders flags to be flown at half-staff on Nov. 14

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on Tuesday, Nov. 14 in memory and respect of the victims, their families, and the Charlottesville community after the 2022 University of Virginia shooting.

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WATCH LIVE: UVA set to hold community gathering on first anniversary of deadly shooting

Read full article: WATCH LIVE: UVA set to hold community gathering on first anniversary of deadly shooting

On Monday at about 11:30 a.m., the University of Virginia is slated to hold a gathering in remembrance of three student-athletes who were killed in a tragic shooting one year ago today.

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Trial date to be set for UVA shooting suspect

Read full article: Trial date to be set for UVA shooting suspect

The man accused of killing three UVA football players and hurting two others in a shooting last year is waiving his right to a speedy trial.

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Virginia Attorney General Miyares finalizes external review of UVA shooting

Read full article: Virginia Attorney General Miyares finalizes external review of UVA shooting

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares has announced the conclusion of an external review of the events that led up to the deadly UVA shooting on school grounds in Nov. 2022.

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Case against UVA shooting suspect moves forward

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The case against a man charged in the deadly UVA shooting is moving forward.

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New murder charges brought against the man accused of killing UVA football players

Read full article: New murder charges brought against the man accused of killing UVA football players

A special grand jury in Charlottesville issued the new aggravated murder indictments against Christopher Darnell Jones Jr. If convicted, the 23-year-old would serve a mandatory life sentence.

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Virginia Athletics announces UVA Strong Game plans, first home game since Nov. tragedy

Read full article: Virginia Athletics announces UVA Strong Game plans, first home game since Nov. tragedy

The JMU Dukes will travel to Scott Stadium for the “UVA Strong” football game matchup, the first home game set to be played since the shooting last November.

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UVA to host tree planting ceremony, plaque dedication in honor of shooting victims

Read full article: UVA to host tree planting ceremony, plaque dedication in honor of shooting victims

The University of Virginia is honoring the three victims of the November 2022 shooting.

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University of Tennessee to pay tribute to fallen UVA players in upcoming game

Read full article: University of Tennessee to pay tribute to fallen UVA players in upcoming game

The University of Tennessee is set to honor three UVA football players who were murdered in a horrific shooting on UVA Grounds last year, NBC 29 reports.

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UVA shooting suspect waives preliminary hearing

Read full article: UVA shooting suspect waives preliminary hearing

The man accused of murdering three UVA football players and injuring two other students on UVA grounds last November appeared in Albemarle General District Court Monday morning (Aug. 21).

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UVA honors Devin Chandler, D’Sean Perry, Lavel Davis Jr. on graduation day

Read full article: UVA honors Devin Chandler, D’Sean Perry, Lavel Davis Jr. on graduation day

On May 20 as graduation ceremonies wrapped up at the University of Virginia, UVA Football and Virginia Sports took to social media to honor Chandler, Perry, and Davis.

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University of Virginia president runs Boston Marathon in honor of school’s shooting victims

Read full article: University of Virginia president runs Boston Marathon in honor of school’s shooting victims

It's now been 10 years since the Boston Marathon bombing killed three people and left more than 260 people hurt.

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UVA President running Boston Marathon in honor of shooting victims

Read full article: UVA President running Boston Marathon in honor of shooting victims

UVA President Jim Ryan will be running in the Boston Marathon to honor the lives of three football players who were killed in a tragic shooting on grounds last year.

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South Carolina names highway after UVA shooting victim, Lavel Davis Jr.

Read full article: South Carolina names highway after UVA shooting victim, Lavel Davis Jr.

South Carolina is honoring the life of UVA shooting victim Lavel Davis Jr. with a highway dedication.

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D’Sean Perry’s parents speak publicly for the first time since their son’s death

Read full article: D’Sean Perry’s parents speak publicly for the first time since their son’s death

On Thursday, through their heartache and grief, D’Sean’s parents spoke publicly for the first time since their son’s death.

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WATCH: Parents of UVA linebacker D’Sean Perry speak out publicly for the first time

Read full article: WATCH: Parents of UVA linebacker D’Sean Perry speak out publicly for the first time

The Parents of UVA linebacker D’Sean Perry, who was one of three killed in a horrific shooting on UVA grounds, are slated to speak publicly for the first time Thursday at about 10:30 a.m.

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Virginia Attorney General selects special counsel to review UVA shooting

Read full article: Virginia Attorney General selects special counsel to review UVA shooting

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares has announced the selection of the special counsel that will conduct the external review of the events surrounding the deadly shooting on UVA grounds last month.

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Suspect in deadly UVA football shooting appears in court

Read full article: Suspect in deadly UVA football shooting appears in court

A University of Virginia student accused of fatally shooting three UVA football players and wounding two other students made his first in-person appearance in court Thursday.

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UVA awards posthumous degrees to three football players killed in shooting

Read full article: UVA awards posthumous degrees to three football players killed in shooting

The University of Virginia and the College of Arts and Sciences departments are honoring Lavel Davis Jr., Devin Chandler and D’Sean Perry with posthumous degrees.

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Buena Vista high school students continue to show support for UVA victims

Read full article: Buena Vista high school students continue to show support for UVA victims

Students at Parry McCluer High School signed a banner and left positive messages to show their support for the Charlottesville community

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Virginia football team to attend 3rd funeral in 5 days

Read full article: Virginia football team to attend 3rd funeral in 5 days

Virginia’s football team will travel to its third funeral in five days Wednesday to honor the life of Lavel Davis Jr., who was fatally shot on a bus along with two teammates after they returned to campus from a field trip.

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Virginia Tech head coach recaps season, looks ahead to offseason needs

Read full article: Virginia Tech head coach recaps season, looks ahead to offseason needs

On Monday, Virginia Tech head coach Brent Pry addressed the media in what was a recap and look-ahead after the program’s abrupt end to the season after the final game of the season was canceled in the wake of a tragedy.

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UVA president offers words of encouragement as students return from Thanksgiving break

Read full article: UVA president offers words of encouragement as students return from Thanksgiving break

‘UVA has never felt more like a family than it has over the last painful and difficult couple of weeks.’

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Memorial services for Lavel Davis Jr. to be held in South Carolina Nov. 29, Nov. 30

Read full article: Memorial services for Lavel Davis Jr. to be held in South Carolina Nov. 29, Nov. 30

Family and friends of Lavel Davis Jr., a UVA student-athlete who lost his life in a tragedy on UVA grounds in mid-November, will gather to celebrate his life next week.

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Memorial services for D’Sean Perry to be held this weekend in Florida

Read full article: Memorial services for D’Sean Perry to be held this weekend in Florida

D’Sean Perry was a UVA student-athlete who lost his life in the tragedy at UVA. His family and friends will be gathering together to honor his life in memorial services this weekend.

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Memorial service for Devin Chandler, victim of UVA shooting, to be held this weekend

Read full article: Memorial service for Devin Chandler, victim of UVA shooting, to be held this weekend

A mourning community, family, and friends will be gathering this weekend to remember Devin Chandler, a UVA student-athlete who lost his life in the tragedy at UVA.

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ACC cancels Virginia at Virginia Tech football game

Read full article: ACC cancels Virginia at Virginia Tech football game

The UVA versus VT football game scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 26, has been canceled, according to the ACC.

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‘God is amazing’: UVA shooting survivor Mike Hollins released from hospital

Read full article: ‘God is amazing’: UVA shooting survivor Mike Hollins released from hospital

A college football player who was one of two hurt in a deadly UVA shooting about a week ago has been discharged from the hospital, his mother announced on Twitter.

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WATCH: UVA memorial service to honor shooting victims

Read full article: WATCH: UVA memorial service to honor shooting victims

A memorial service was held at 3:30 p.m. at John Paul Jones arena on Saturday, Nov. 19 to honor the lives of the UVA shooting victims.

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WSLS stands in solidarity with UVA after tragic shooting

Read full article: WSLS stands in solidarity with UVA after tragic shooting

WSLS stands in solidarity with the University of Virginia after a shooting on grounds took the lives of three football players and hurt two others

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‘Flowers are a symbol of hope:’ Charlottesville flower shop offers free bouquets to help community grieve

Read full article: ‘Flowers are a symbol of hope:’ Charlottesville flower shop offers free bouquets to help community grieve

The Dogwood Tree, a flower shop in Charlottesville teamed up with their supplier to ensure everyone had an opportunity to get flowers, whether for themselves, a loved one or to place at a memorial on UVA Grounds.

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Family collecting encouragement cards for UVA football team

Read full article: Family collecting encouragement cards for UVA football team

After a tragedy took three UVA students’ lives earlier this week, one family is paying it forward.

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UVA Strong: 10 News seeking letters of encouragement for UVA community after tragic shooting

Read full article: UVA Strong: 10 News seeking letters of encouragement for UVA community after tragic shooting

Myriads throughout the country are coming together to honor and pay tribute to three UVA football players whose lives were cut short in a horrific shooting on UVA grounds Sunday night (Nov. 13).

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Virginia State Police take over UVA investigation, reveal what they say happened inside charter bus

Read full article: Virginia State Police take over UVA investigation, reveal what they say happened inside charter bus

Virginia Sate Police say they're not able to comment on suspected gunman, Christopher Jones Jr.'s motives behind the shootings.

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UVA students pleased to see comfort dogs on grounds

Read full article: UVA students pleased to see comfort dogs on grounds

Volunteers with Crisis Response Canines are walking the grounds with “Oy” and “Millie,” two comfort dogs, to help provide relief to the students who are struggling with grief.

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Att. Gen. Miyares to investigate what led to Sunday’s UVA shooting

Read full article: Att. Gen. Miyares to investigate what led to Sunday’s UVA shooting

Virginia's Attorney General, Jason Miyares, is launching an investigation into what led up to Sunday's shooting at UVA that left three football players dead and two hurt.

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UVA to hold memorial service on Saturday to honor the lives of shooting victims

Read full article: UVA to hold memorial service on Saturday to honor the lives of shooting victims

University of Virginia president Jim Ryan has announced plans for an on-campus memorial service that will remember the lives of D’Sean Perry and Lavel Davis Jr. and Devin Chandler, who were killed in a tragic shooting Sunday night.

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UVA students come together, show support after deadly shooting on university grounds

Read full article: UVA students come together, show support after deadly shooting on university grounds

UVA students are coming together to remember the lives lost in the deadly shooting.

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ACC to honor victims of deadly UVA shooting

Read full article: ACC to honor victims of deadly UVA shooting

The ACC announced its plans to honor the victims of the tragedy on UVA grounds that happened earlier this week.

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Senator Tim Kaine searches for answers after deadly UVA shooting

Read full article: Senator Tim Kaine searches for answers after deadly UVA shooting

On Wednesday, 10 News spoke with Senator Tim Kaine, who was the Governor of Virginia in 2007 during the mass shooting at Virginia Tech.

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Universities focus on athletes’ mental health after crises

Read full article: Universities focus on athletes’ mental health after crises

There is no playbook to instruct how athletic departments are to respond to the tragic death of one of their athletes.

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WATCH LIVE: Coastal Carolina to discuss cancellation of football game versus UVA

Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Coastal Carolina to discuss cancellation of football game versus UVA

Coastal Carolina University is slated to talk about the cancellation of the game vs UVA Wednesday at 12 p.m.

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Witness says UVA shooting suspect didn’t shoot at random, targeted victims

Read full article: Witness says UVA shooting suspect didn’t shoot at random, targeted victims

The University of Virginia shooting suspect, Chris Jones Jr, appeared in court for the first time Wednesday morning, and during the hearing, the Albemarle County Commonwealth’s Attorney said a witness told police that the attack wasn’t random.

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UVA cancels Saturday’s home football game it deals with a shooting that killed 3 players

Read full article: UVA cancels Saturday’s home football game it deals with a shooting that killed 3 players

The University of Virginia has canceled a home football game scheduled for Saturday in the wake of a shooting that left three players dead and two others wounded.

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‘When one of us is hurting, we all hurt’: Virginia Tech head coach Brent Pry throws Hokie support behind UVA

Read full article: ‘When one of us is hurting, we all hurt’: Virginia Tech head coach Brent Pry throws Hokie support behind UVA

Virginia Tech was letting UVA know they have the Hokies’ full support following a tragedy that left three UVA football players dead Sunday night.

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UVA Athletics remembers three football players killed in Sunday’s shooting

Read full article: UVA Athletics remembers three football players killed in Sunday’s shooting

The head coach spoke Tuesday on how the team is coping with the loss of their teammates

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Parents, students, officials pay their respects to victims of UVA shooting

Read full article: Parents, students, officials pay their respects to victims of UVA shooting

While laying flowers at a makeshift memorial outside of Scott Stadium on the University of Virginia grounds, Governor Glenn Youngkin acknowledged no words nor action will bring comfort to the families experiencing this “horrific” loss.

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Former teammates, coaches remember fallen UVA athletes

Read full article: Former teammates, coaches remember fallen UVA athletes

The impact of the loss of the three UVA football players is being felt in the Commonwealth and across the country, as well as their hometowns.

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UVA Health: One victim of UVA shooting being released, one in critical condition

Read full article: UVA Health: One victim of UVA shooting being released, one in critical condition

An official from UVA Health has shared an update on the two victims hurt in the Sunday shooting at the University of Virginia.

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UVA officials: School was investigating suspect’s possible gun possession, but disciplinary report was never sent

Read full article: UVA officials: School was investigating suspect’s possible gun possession, but disciplinary report was never sent

A University of Virginia spokesperson has confirmed that not only did the school know that the suspect in the tragic shooting possibly had a gun, but when school officials went to take disciplinary action against suspect Chris Jones, the report was never sent.

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LIVE | UVA head coach, athletics director hold press conference

Read full article: LIVE | UVA head coach, athletics director hold press conference

Virginia athletics will hold a press conference today (Tuesday, Nov. 15) featuring head football coach Tony Elliott and athletics director Carla Williams. The press conference will take place at 3:30 p.m. in the media room at John Paul Jones Arena

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Virginia Tech women’s basketball team honors UVA shooting victims before Monday’s game

Read full article: Virginia Tech women’s basketball team honors UVA shooting victims before Monday’s game

The Virginia Tech women’s basketball team honored UVA before Monday night’s game against USC Upstate in the wake of the tragic shooting of three UVA football players Sunday evening. There was also a moment of silence held.

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Thousands of UVA students participate in vigil after horrific shooting

Read full article: Thousands of UVA students participate in vigil after horrific shooting

24 hours ago, the University of Virginia Police Department told its community the grounds were under attack, and if faced with danger to fight.

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Gov. Glenn Youngkin orders flags flown half staff in memory of UVA victims

Read full article: Gov. Glenn Youngkin orders flags flown half staff in memory of UVA victims

Gov. Glenn Youngkin has ordered all Commonwealth flags to be flown at half-mast on Tuesday in honor of the victims of Sunday's fatal shooting that left three University of Virginia football players dead and two others hurt.

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Meet D’Sean Perry, Lavel Davis Jr., Devin Chandler: Victims of the UVA shooting

Read full article: Meet D’Sean Perry, Lavel Davis Jr., Devin Chandler: Victims of the UVA shooting

Family and friends of the three University of Virginia football players that were killed are helping the community learn more about the men they were.

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‘The community is really hurting’: UVA students react to fatal shooting

Read full article: ‘The community is really hurting’: UVA students react to fatal shooting

While the crime scene tape has come down, University of Virginia students are just beginning to mourn.

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University of Virginia community grieves victims of fatal shooting

Read full article: University of Virginia community grieves victims of fatal shooting

University of Virginia’s community is left grieving and asking “why?” after three students are dead and two others are hurt.

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University of Virginia head football coach, athletics director react to deadly shooting

Read full article: University of Virginia head football coach, athletics director react to deadly shooting

The head football coach and athletics director from the University of Virginia are reacting to the deadly shooting that left three UVA football players dead and two others hurt.

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Running back Michael Hollins Jr. among two hurt in UVA shooting

Read full article: Running back Michael Hollins Jr. among two hurt in UVA shooting

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Universities in Virginia share support after deadly shooting at UVA

Read full article: Universities in Virginia share support after deadly shooting at UVA

Several universities throughout the Commonwealth are supporting Hoos after a Sunday night shooting at a UVA parking garage along Culbreth Road that left three dead and two hurt.

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Three victims in UVA fatal shooting identified as football players; suspect now in custody

Read full article: Three victims in UVA fatal shooting identified as football players; suspect now in custody

The three students killed at the University of Virginia Sunday night were all on the school’s football team, according to the school’s president, Jim Ryan.

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WATCH: UVA leaders provide update on deadly Sunday shooting

Read full article: WATCH: UVA leaders provide update on deadly Sunday shooting

University of Virginia President Jim Ryan and Tim Longo, UVA’s Vice President for Safety and Security and Chief of Police, provided an update Monday at 11 a.m. on a deadly shooting on UVA grounds.

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UVA wide receiver Lavel Davis Jr. identified as victim in Sunday’s deadly shooting

Read full article: UVA wide receiver Lavel Davis Jr. identified as victim in Sunday’s deadly shooting

UVA wide receiver Lavel Davis Jr. was one of three killed in a shooting Sunday night at a UVA parking garage, his cousin, Newberry College assistant football coach Sean Lampkin, confirmed on Twitter.

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UVA linebacker, DE D’Sean Perry identified as one of three victims in Sunday’s deadly shooting

Read full article: UVA linebacker, DE D’Sean Perry identified as one of three victims in Sunday’s deadly shooting

UVA linebacker and defensive end D’Sean Perry has been identified as one of three victims killed in Sunday’s shooting on Culbreth Road, according to his father’s Twitter account.

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Virginia lawmakers, officials react to UVA shooting that left 3 dead, 2 injured

Read full article: Virginia lawmakers, officials react to UVA shooting that left 3 dead, 2 injured

Several local and state politicians are offering their condolences following a shooting at UVA that left three people dead and two hurt.

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Suspect in fatal UVA shooting now in custody

Read full article: Suspect in fatal UVA shooting now in custody

The suspect, Chris Jones, is now in custody in connection with a shooting on UVA grounds that left 3 dead and 2 injured, according to authorities.

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