UVA shooting suspect Christopher Darnell Jones Jr. in custody after three football players killed

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This image provided by the University of Virginia Police Department shows Christopher Darnell Jones Jr. Authorities say three people have been killed and two others were wounded in a shooting at the University of Virginia and a student is being sought as a suspect. President Jim Ryan identified the suspect as Christopher Darnell Jones Jr. (University of Virginia via AP) AP

UVA shooting suspect Christopher Darnell Jones Jr. in custody after three football players killed

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The suspected shooter accused of killing three people and injuring two others on Sunday at the University of Virginia is in custody, Virginia State Police said during a Monday press conference.

Christopher Darnell Jones Jr., a student at the university, was apprehended while officials were giving an update, and he has been charged with three counts of second-degree murder, among other charges, officials said.

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