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UVA student charged with assaulting 2 women

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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WTVR) – A University of Virginia student has been charged for an on campus assault  on two women.

Police said Ryan Matthew Fenton pushed the two female students early last Sunday, then assaulted a residence hall staff member who tried to remove him from a dormitory.

Investigators said it happened after the 19-year-old broke into the dorm by climbing through the window of a first floor room.

The school’s website said Fenton is studying architecture.