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Suspect Arrested in September 12 Downtown Mall Shooting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 18, 2026 Suspect Arrested in September 12 Downtown Mall Shooting CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA - The Charlottesville Police Department announces the arrest of Kejuan Augustus Anthony, age 18, in connection with a shooting incident that occurred on September 12, 2026, on the Downtown Mall. Marshals Service and the FBI for standing shoulder to shoulder with us to get this individual off our streets quickly and safely." Media Contact Afton Schneider Director of Communications and Public Engagement City of Charlottesville 434-996-0331 schneidera@charlottesville.gov.

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Scoop News DeskUnited States, Virginia · Published Friday, September 18, 2026 at 9:36 PM UTCUpdated Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 6:42 AM UTC

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