UVA shooting survivor speaking out 'for my brothers I lost'

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NEW YORK — A University of Virginia football player is speaking out after surviving a shooting that killed three of his teammates, telling ABC News' Good Morning America co-anchor Michael Strahan he's 'doin' it for my brothers I lost.'

December 15, 2022 at 1:47 am EST

"It was just literally an instinct and a reaction to go back," he told Strahan in an interview airing Thursday morning onHollins said he was"just three or four steps on the bus" when he saw the suspect coming off. Christopher Darnell Jones Jr. is accused of opening fire on the loaded charter bus, killing three football players and injuring two other classmates. He's charged with three felony counts of second-degree murder and two felony counts of malicious wounding, among others, and has yet to enter a plea."By the grace of God, it missed my spine by I think 2 centimeters or something like that," he said.

"I've never cried like that before. I mean, I really, I lost a brother that day," Hollins said, saying he loved his teammates"with all my heart," but Perry --"that was my brother. So, it was tragic hearin' that he was gone."

 

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