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8:27 AM PT — The UVA Police Department stated Christopher Darnell Jones Jr. has actually been detained.
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8:18 AM PT — UVA President Jim Ryan has actually validated that three football players — D’Sean Perry, Lavel Davis and Devin Chandler — were shot and killed throughout the event.
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Ryan stated the 2 others injured by shooting are presently being dealt with at a regional medical facility. One, according to Ryan, remains in excellent condition. The other remains in crucial condition. Ryan did not ID either victim by name.
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Ryan stated the event occurred as a bus loaded with trainees was returning from a school trip to see a play for a class in D.C. — however authorities are still examining a prospective intention.
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Ryan revealed that in addition to the cancelation of classes, Monday night’s Cavaliers guys’s basketball video game was likewise canceled.
Police are on the hunt for a former University of Virginia football gamer … after they state he’s thought of shooting and eliminating three individuals, while hurting 2 others, in a scary on-campus event Sunday night.
The shooting took place at Culbreth Parking Garage at around 10:30 PM — and, according to the university authorities department, Christopher Darnell Jones Jr., an existing trainee, is thought of shooting.
A shooting on the University of Virginia campus Sunday left three individuals dead and 2 others hurt.
The shooter, thought to be a trainee, is still at big, the university’s president stated. pic.twitter.com/KU0A4VPJll
— TODAY (@TODAYshow) November 14, 2022
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As of Monday early morning, Jones had actually not been apprehended. Police stated they have actually released a manhunt for the ex-Cavaliers running back — and are prompting anybody to call 911 with details about his location. They state he was last seen using a burgundy coat, blue denims and red shoes, and is thought about armed and unsafe.
Jones, according to the school’s website, played tailback for UVA in 2018, however did not appear in any video games.
The victims of the shooting have actually not yet been determined. A possible intention likewise stays uncertain.
School president Jim Ryan revealed Monday early morning classes had actually been canceled as the look for Jones continues.
An upgrade on the active shooter event at UVA: pic.twitter.com/LLshF8JJcR
— Jim Ryan (@presjimryan) November 14, 2022
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“This is a message any leader hopes never to have to send,” Ryan stated in a declaration to the school, “and I am devastated that this violence has visited the University of Virginia.”
Originally Published — 6:56 AM PT