2-10-17 Aggravated Assault - 100 block O'Neal St.
2-10-17 Aggravated Assault - 100 block O'Neal St.
Chattanooga Police responded to a stabbing at 100 block of O'Neal St. at 11:55 p.m. on February 10, 2017. The following are the preliminary facts of that investigation:
- Upon arrival Chattanooga Police located the victim a block away from O'Neal St holding his bleeding lower abdomen
- HCEMS were called and transported the victim to a local hospital for non-life-threatening injuries
- Victim and witness statements provided police with a detailed description of the suspect
- Using that description, police were able to locate the suspect moments later in the area
- Police determined that both the suspect and victim were involved in a disorder which escalated and resulted in the suspect brandishing a pocket knife
- During that disorder the suspect reportedly cut the victim in the lower abdomen
- The suspect was arrested and transported to the Hamilton County Jail
Suspect:
Charles Brown
DOB: 10/1/67
Charges: Agg Assault
Victim:
Cody Stamper (male, 24)
Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525. 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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