1-29-18 Arrest/Aggravated Assault - 200 block Water St.
1-29-18 Arrest/Aggravated Assault - 200 block Water St.
- Chattanooga Police were called to a local hospital regarding a female who arrived suffering from significant bodily harm that appeared to be caused by another
- The victim stated to police the Assault occurred at approximately 7:30 p.m. on 1/29/18 at a residence in the 200 block of Water St.
- CPD Officers recovered a Facebook video which captured the assault and a suspect was identified
- The video shows the suspect repeatedly kicking and stomping the victim's head and neck area
- On 2/2/18 CPD Officers located and arrested the suspect
- Investigators determined the assault is gang related
- Members of the Violent Crimes Bureau continue to actively investigate this incident
- Additional charges could be added as the investigation proceeds
- If you have any information about this crime, please call the Chattanooga Police Department immediately. You can remain anonymous.
Suspect:
Juvenile, name withheld
Charges:
Aggravated Assault
Victim:
Name withheld due to safety concerns
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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