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CPD Investigates Shooting Near 7 ½ St SW

Charlottesville Police News Posted on July 09, 2025 | Last Updated on July 09, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 9, 2025


CPD Investigates Shooting Near 7 ½ St SW


CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA - On July 9, 2025, at approximately 12:09AM, Charlottesville police officers were called to the area of the 600 block of 7 ½ St SW in relation to shots being fired.

Shortly after officers responded to the incident, a 40-year-old Fluvanna County resident arrived at the hospital with apparent gunshot wounds. The victim is currently listed in critical but stable condition.

CPD detectives and forensics units then responded to the scene. A search warrant was executed at a residence in the 600 block of 7½ Street SW, where evidence related to the shooting was recovered.

This remains an active and ongoing investigation. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact Crime Stoppers at (434) 977-4000


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Kyle Ervin
Public Safety Information Officer
City of Charlottesville
(434) 326-3043
ervinkl@charlottesville.gov