The Charlottesville Police Department has released a photo of a male suspect in a shooting on Tuesday afternoon.
The shots fired incident happened at 4:39 p.m. in the 800 block of Hardy Drive where a man reportedly fired two shots at a vehicle occupied by an adult driver and a 3-year-old child.
The victims were not on scene when police officers arrived. However, detectives made contact with them a short time later and confirmed neither the adult or child were injured in the incident.
Security video showed a man believed to be involved in the shooting.
Police do not believe this was a random act of violence. The investigation indicates the suspect and victim were acquainted.
This remains an active investigation.
If you have any information related to this incident or the suspect’s identity, please call Crime Stoppers at (434) 977-4000.