Home Charlottesville: Restaurant ruckus spills outside, one man shot in leg
Local

Charlottesville: Restaurant ruckus spills outside, one man shot in leg

Crystal Graham
ambulance
(© Matt Gush – stock.adobe.com)

A 30-year-old man was shot in the leg last night after an altercation at a diner in Charlottesville.

The shooting took place outside of Holly’s Diner at 1221 E. Market St., according to the Charlottesville Police Department.

At 11:23 p.m., officers were sent to the scene where they discovered the victim outside the restaurant.

The victim was transported to UVA Medical Center for treatment.

The initial investigation indicates that a ruckus inside the establishment led to the shooting outside.

It is believed that the suspect and victim are known to each other, according to the Charlottesville Police Department.

If anyone has information related to the incident, call Crime Stoppers Tip Line at (434) 977-4000 to submit an anonymous tip.

Multimedia

 




Crystal Graham

Crystal Graham

A 1999 graduate of Virginia Tech, Crystal Graham has worked for 25 years as a reporter and editor for several Virginia publications, written a book, and garnered more than a dozen Virginia Press Association awards for writing and graphic design. She was the co-host of "Viewpoints," a weekly TV news show, and co-host of "Virginia Tonight," a nightly TV news show, both broadcast on PBS. Her work on "Virginia Tonight" earned her a national Telly award for excellence in television. You can reach her at [email protected]

Latest News

uva football uva strong
UVA Football

UVA Football: ACC announces kickoff time for Sept. 26 home game

acc football
Football

ACC Football: League names Players of the Week for Week 2 games

The ever-mysterious “select media panel” has met in secret, and sent up its smoke signals to the polo shirts in the ACC Football offices in Charlotte that have since been deciphered to let the rest of us in on who this week’s ACC Football Players of the Week are.

power grid electricity
Richmond

Dominion, NextEra, feeling the heat on merger, roll out new benefits pledge

Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy, obviously feeling the heat from politicians and environmental groups opposed to their proposed $67 billion merger, are now trying to buy our support.

river city bread basket produce food pantry
Local

Waynesboro: Tidal Wave Auto Spa fundraiser to benefit The Life Works Project

carla williams uva athletics
UVA Football

UVA Football: FSU AD firing reminds us that we have a good one in Carla Williams

how lenders evaluate mortgage applicants
Region/State

Charlottesville: Low-income housing group hosting panel on affordable housing

community foundation nonprofit table discussion at bRCC
Local

Community Foundation event will provide fundraising tips for nonprofit leaders