Former UVA student pleads guilty in 2022 mass shooting that left 3 dead, 2 wounded

FILE - University of Virginia head football coach Tony Elliott speaks at a memorial service for Lavel Davis Jr., D鈥橲ean Perry and Devin Chandler, Nov. 19, 2022, in Charlottesville, Va. (Mike Kropf/The Daily Progress via AP, File)

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) 鈥� A former University of Virginia student pleaded guilty Wednesday to fatally shooting three football players and wounding two other students on the campus in 2022.

Christopher Darnell Jones Jr., 25, pleaded guilty to three counts of first-degree murder, two counts of aggravated malicious wounding and five counts of use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. A four-day sentencing hearing is scheduled to open Feb. 4 in Albemarle County Circuit Court.

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