CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Charlottesville Police responded to a report of gunshots being fired on the city’s Downtown Mall at about 1:53 a.m. Saturday, CPD announced. 

No injuries have been reported, but multiple shell casings were found in front of the CVS store at 300 East Main St. 

The initial call came in at 1:53 a.m. for a large disorder involving around 10 people, then at 1:58 a.m. a call came in about shots fired, according to a CPD release.

Crime scene investigators found seven 9mm cartridges, and found property damage to a nearby business as a result of gunfire.

According to a CPD release, detectives obtained surveillance video footage from the Downtown Mall where they were able to observe a suspect moving in and out of the camera view.

At one point, the suspect displayed a firearm before concealing it.

“The suspect is then seen walking backward westbound on the Mall, pointing a firearm eastbound, and firing shots near CVS before turning and running south toward Water Street,” said the release.

The suspect was wearing a black hoodie with white writing on the front, light blue jeans and white sneakers.

CPD urged anyone with information to call Crime Stoppers at 434-977-4000 where they can remain anonymous.