FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 13, 2024
Suspects Charged in 6th St Case, CPD Seeks Information
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA - On March 13, 2024, Charlottesville Police Department detectives, with the assistance of the Virginia State Police and Albemarle County Police tactical teams, executed search warrants in the 100 block of Stribling Ave in the City of Charlottesville and the 800 block of Mallside Forest Court in Albemarle County.
These search warrants were in furtherance of the investigation into the shooting incident that occurred on March 5, 2024 in the 700 block of 6th St SE, in the City of Charlottesville.
One juvenile male was taken into custody during this operation for 18.2-51 – Attempted Malicious Wounding, 18.2-53.1 – Use/Display of Firearm during Commission of Felony, and 18.2-308.2-Possession of Firearm by a Convicted Felon related to the March 5th case. CPD holds additional arrest warrants to be served on individuals related to this case.
CPD is still looking for the below individuals who are wanted to relation to this case:
Zymir Jakai Brown:
- 18.2-308.2 – Possession of Firearm by Convicted Felon
Eric Dweh
- 18.2-51 – Attempted Malicious Wounding
- 18.2-53.1 – Use/Display of Firearm during Commission of Felony
- 18.2-56.1 – Reckless Handling of Firearm
- 18.2-308.2 – Possession of Firearm by Convicted Felon
If you have any information regarding this incident, please contact the Charlottesville Police Department at (434) 970-3280 or Crime Stoppers Tip Line at (434) 977-4000.
Media Contact
Kyle Ervin
Public Safety Information Officer
City of Charlottesville
(434) 326-3043
ervinkl@charlottesville.gov