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Charlottesville, VA

Man openly carries handgun on downtown mall 

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Downtown Mall, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Audio|Source: Charlottesville City Police Department
00:24

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A call for (name withheld), white t-shirt, kind of like a cowboyish hat, blue jeans, with a silver handgun on his hip. He is just exercising his open-carry strikes at the Comptown. We'll be on the downtown mall. 10-4. I would love to call takers now. So, is supposed to make someone there. 10-4.

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Downtown Mall, Charlottesville, VA 22902

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