Charlottesville man charged with malicious wounding after second UVA emergency alert in three days

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Charlottesville man charged with malicious wounding after second UVA emergency alert in three days

For the second time in three days, the University of Virginia put out a shelter-in-place order on Thursday via text due to a public safety incident. “ACTIVE ATTACKER with knife W/M, red hoodie and blue sweatpants reported in area of 100 Emmet ST S, across from Alumni Hall,” read a portion of the alert that went out at 5:26 p.m. on Thursday, February 27. The message concluded with a three word phrase used by the UVA Department of Safety and Secur…