The man wanted in connection with the shooting of an 18-year-old woman around midnight on June 20 is now in custody at the Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail.
Charlottesville resident Travis William Herndon, 25, turned himself in to the city’s police department at 606 East Market Street just after seven p.m. on Sunday night. He is charged with five counts related to malicious wounding as well as possession of a firearm by a violent felon.
Charlottesville police responded in the early morning of June 20 to a shots fired call in the 1300 block of Carlton Avenue and found the woman with gunshot wounds to her upper body. The victim was in stable condition as of Monday morning.
The release stated this was a “targeted incident.”
According to a search of the General District Court records, Herndon is scheduled to appear in Charlottesville General District Court tomorrow morning at 10 a.m. for an initial hearing on the five counts.
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