City council reacts to UVA shooting
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- On Monday, the Charlottesville City Council held its first meeting since last week's tragedy on the University...
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- On Monday, the Charlottesville City Council held its first meeting since last week's tragedy on the University of Virginia Grounds. Each councilor had something to say.After a brief moment of silence at the beginning of the meeting, Mayor Lloyd Snook read a letter he received from the mayor of Blacksburg, Leslie Hager-Smith. In 2007, that city was rocked by a shooting that happened on Virginia Tech's campus, killing 32.In the letter, Blacksburg leaders expressed their condolences and support for the Charlottesville community.