CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Three University of Virginia football players killed in a mass shooting on the Charlottesville campus have been honored with posthumous degrees from the university.
Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr. and D'Sean Perry were fatally shot on the night of Nov. 13 while on a bus that had just returned from a class trip to see a play in Washington, D.C. Two other students were injured in the incident. The suspected gunman, also a student, was arrested.
"He was an unbelievably nice person, always a huge smile, really gregarious and funny," Hamilton tweeted."It is so sad and enraging that he is gone."In a university video last year, Davis said he loved movies, reading Shakespeare and the Bible.UVA president Jim Ryan and athletics director Carla Williams were among the university officials who attended the funerals in each of the player's hometowns.
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