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A suspect in a shooting at the University of Virginia that left three members of the University of Virginia football team dead was in custody on Monday, hours after he allegedly opened fire on a bus full of students returning from a field trip.
Jones grew up in Richmond and played football at UVa in 2018 but didn't appear in any games.
University of Virginia police chief Timothy Longo said the school's threat assessment team was alerted about shooting suspect Christopher Darnell Jones in September.
Suspect in custody in University of Virginia shooting which killed 3 and wounded 2
Christopher Darnell Jones Jr., 22, a former member of the school's football team, was arrested on Monday after a massive 13-hour manhunt in the wake of shootings on the school's Charlottesville campus.