CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – A shooting near Charlottesville’s Downtown Mall on 3rd Street left one man still in critical condition at UVA Health.
In the wake of the incident, some are calling into question the safety of Charlottesville’s mall, which transforms from a family-friendly space during the week to a party hotspot on weekends.
“You’ll see people late at night on the Downtown Mall and then sometimes they go to other areas,” said Public Information Officer for Charlottesville Police Kyle Ervin. “Often that’s, you know, where you see things originate.”…