Three UVA Football Players Shot And Killed On Campus, Former RB Named Suspect

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.

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.

“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.”