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Charlottesville: Three teens arrested in Saturday shooting in Downtown Mall area

Chris Graham
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Three teens ranging in age from 14 to 17 have been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting near the Downtown Mall on Saturday.

The Charlottesville Commonwealth’s attorney office announced the news on Thursday.

According to a release, the teens – none of whom have been named publicly – are all in custody at the Blue Ridge Detention Center and face felony charges.

Two teens were shot in the incident. There is no update on their status.

Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019, and Team of Destiny: Inside Virginia Basketball’s Run to the 2019 National Championship, and The Worst Wrestling Pay-Per-View Ever, published in 2018. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, or subscribe to his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].