CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – An officer and a suspect exchanged gunfire near Market Street Park early Saturday morning, according to a Charlottesville Police Department announcement. Neither the suspect nor the officer was injured.
Daquan Alonte Hoffman, wanted by Albemarle County Police on a charge of malicious wounding, was spotted near the Downtown Mall. Hoffman fled on foot when approached by an officer.
“During the foot pursuit several shots were fired, at which point Mr. Hoffman continued to flee,” the CPD release stated…