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Fluvanna County resident in critical condition after shooting overnight in Charlottesville

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One person is in critical condition after a shooting overnight in the 600 block of 7 1/2 Street SW in Charlottesville.

According to the Charlottesville Police Department, officers were called to the scene at 12:09 a.m. after a report of shots fired.

Shortly after officers responded to the incident, a 40-year-old Fluvanna County resident arrived at the hospital with apparent gunshot wounds.

The victim is currently listed in critical condition but is stable, according to the CPD.

Detectives and forensics units responded to the scene.

A search warrant was executed at a residence in the vicinity where evidence related to the shooting was recovered.

This remains an active and ongoing investigation.

If you have any information regarding this case, contact Crime Stoppers at (434) 977-4000.


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Crystal Graham

Crystal Graham

Crystal Abbe Graham is a reporter and ad manager for Augusta Free Press. A 1999 graduate of Virginia Tech, she 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]