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UVA Agrees to $9 Million Settlement for 2022 Campus Shooting Victims

Families of the victims call for immediate release of an independent investigation into the incident.

  • The settlement covers the families of three football players killed and two students injured in the 2022 shooting.
  • Each family of the deceased will receive $2 million, while the injured students will share $3 million.
  • Families demand the release of a report on the university's handling of the suspect prior to the shooting.
  • The alleged shooter, a former UVA student and football player, faces multiple charges with a trial set for January.
  • University officials express ongoing commitment to honoring the victims' memories and improving campus safety.
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