12-23-16 Shooting - 1500 block Anderson Ave
12-23-16 Shooting - 1500 block Anderson Ave
On December 22, 2016 at approximately 6:48 p.m., Chattanooga Police responded to the 1500 block of Anderson Ave on a person shot. The following are the preliminary facts of that investigation:
- Upon arrival Officers located the victim suffering from a single gunshot wound to the left cheek
- The victim advised that he was attempting to break up a disorder at the residence when he was shot
- The victim was transported to a local hospital by HCEMS
- His injuries are non-life-threatening at this time
- The suspect fled the scene prior to police arrival
- Suspect information will not be released until further investigation is completed
- Witnesses are cooperating with the investigation
- Members of the Violent Crime Bureau are actively investigating this incident and following all actionable leads
VICTIM:
Calvin Peterson (male, 65)
The investigation is ongoing and more information will be released when available.
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NOTE: The preceding information is preliminary and is subject to change as the investigation continues.
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