Suspect in Jan. 4 Trailridge Rd. standoff brandished a sword

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Charlottesville Police Chief Michael Kochis revealed a bizarre detail of a Jan. 4 standoff between police and a man who barricaded himself in a residence on the 1500 block of Trailridge Rd.

Kochis said the man was carrying a sword, the second sword-involved incident in the area in the past four months.

“It was a big sword,” Kochis told Cville Right Now. “He had it on his back.”…

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