6-8-17 Shooting & Suspect Arrest - 2100 block Windsor St.
6-8-17 Shooting & Suspect Arrest - 2100 block Windsor St.
On June 8, 2017 at approximately 8:15 p.m. Chattanooga Police responded to a local hospital for a person shot. The following are the preliminary facts of that incident:
- An adult with the victim told police the shooting occurred in the 2100 block of Windsor St.
- The victim was traveling in a vehicle with two others when struck
- The victim sustained a single gunshot wound
- At last check, victim's condition listed as critical
- Through investigation, evidence collected, and witness cooperation a person of interest was detained
- Probable cause was determined after interviewing the person of interest
- Suspect was transported to and booked into the Hamilton County Jail
- Suspect is charged with Attempted First Degree Murder, Possession of a Firearm during the Commission of a Felony, Possession of a Firearm (convicted felon), Reckless Endangerment, and Aggravated Assault
- Members of the Violent Crime Bureau are following all actionable leads.
- If you have any information concerning this incident, please call the Chattanooga Police Department. You can remain anonymous.
Suspect:
Lebron Brown (male, 28)
Victim:
8-year-old male
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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