Christopher Darnell Jones Jr. was taken into custody as a suspect in the shooting, which occurred late Sunday night. UVA UPDATE: Police have the suspect in custody. This is the last warning message. — UVA Emergency Management (@UVA_EM) November 14, 2022 Story continues below ad According to the Associated Press, a bus full of students was returning to campus Sunday after a field trip to see a performance when gunfire erupted near the parking garage around 10:15 p.m. University of Virginia (UVA) President Jim Ryan identified the three Cavaliers football players who were shot and killed during a news conference Monday morning: wide receiver Lovell Davis Jr. of Dorchester, South Carolina; junior wide receiver Devin Chandler of Huntersville, North Carolina; and junior defensive end/linebacker D’Sean Perry from Miami. Left to right: D’Sean Perry, Lavel Davis Jr. and Devin Chandler. University of Virginia Jones, who is currently a student at UVA, has been charged with three counts of second-degree murder, as well as a firearms charge. Ryan told reporters that the two injured students were treated. One is in critical condition and the other is in good condition. He did not identify the students. Story continues below ad

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He described the incident as a “sad, shocking and tragic day for the university community”. “Let me say how deeply sorry I am for the victims, their family and friends,” Ryan said. University Police Chief Timothy Longo Sr. said the suspect had once played on the football team, although he had not been a member of the team for at least a year, ESPN reports. The UVA Police Department is searching for Christopher Darnell Jones in connection with a shooting incident that occurred on the University of Virginia campus. Call 911 if you see it, do not approach. pic.twitter.com/mKcxF6ksxw — UVA Police Department (@UVAPolice) November 14, 2022 Longo also revealed during the news conference that the university’s threat assessment team was notified in September by someone that Jones had made a comment about having a gun on campus. The person, however, was not affiliated with the university and had never seen the gun. Current trend

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Story continues below ad “The comment that Mr. Jones owns a gun was not made in conjunction with threats,” Longo said, adding that officers followed up with Jones’ roommate but found nothing related to the report. Longo also said Jones had been involved in “some sort of murky investigation.” He said he did not have all the facts and circumstances of that case, although he said the investigation was closed after witnesses did not cooperate. In addition, officials learned of a previous incident outside of Charlottesville involving a weapons violation, Longo said. This incident was not reported to the university as it should have been, he said. A bus is stopped behind police tape during an active shooter situation at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Va., on Monday. Mike Kropf /The Daily Progress via AP Officials said Monday they did not know a motive or reason for Sunday’s attack. “While we do not yet have a full understanding of the motive and circumstances surrounding these events, police are investigating as we speak,” Ryan said. Story continues below ad “This is an incredibly sad day for our community. The entire university community is mourning this morning. My heart is broken for the victims and their families and for everyone who knew and loved them, and they are all in my prayers. As I’ve said before, when I see our students, I see my own children, and I can’t imagine anything worse for a parent than to lose a child.” “The entire university community is mourning this morning. My heart is broken for the victims and their families and for everyone who knew and loved them,” @presjimryan said. Recording of today’s press conference: pic.twitter.com/i4kJ3eLumx — UVA (@UVA) November 14, 2022 On Monday morning, about 12 hours after it went into effect, the shelter-in-place order for the Charlottesville campus was lifted.

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Story continues below ad More than 500 students spent the night in university libraries and classrooms while the order was in place, the New York Times reported. Eva Surovell, the editor-in-chief of the student newspaper, The Cavalier Daily, told The Associated Press that after students received an alert about an active shooter late Sunday night, she ran to the garage but found it blocked off. from the police. When she went to a nearby intersection, she was told to take shelter instead. UPDATE: The UVA shelter has in turn been lifted based on a thorough search in and around the Grounds. There will remain a heavy police presence. — UVA Emergency Management (@UVA_EM) November 14, 2022 “A police officer told me the shooter was nearby and I needed to get home as soon as possible,” he said. She waited with other reporters, hoping to get more details, then went back to her room to start working on the story. The seriousness of the situation sunk in. Story continues below ad “My generation is certainly one that has grown up with widespread gun violence, but that doesn’t make it any easier when it’s your own community,” he said. — With files from The Associated Press 0:31 Candlelight vigil on University of Virginia campus in support of Charlottesville victims Previous Video Next Video © 2022 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc.