2-20-18 Arrest/Shooting - 1400 block Carousel Rd.
2-20-18 Arrest/Shooting - 1400 block Carousel Rd.
- Upon arrival police located both victims who had sustained injuries from gunshot wounds
- Victim #1 succumbed to his injuries before police arrival
- Victim #2 was transported to a local hospital via HCEMS. He was treated and has been released at this time.
- At this time it appears that the suspect and victims were in a verbal disorder which had escalated
- The investigation continued through the night and police were able to identify a suspect and vehicle description
- At approximately 12:30 a.m., Chattanooga Police observed the suspect vehicle at 1300 N Holtzclaw Ave and conducted a traffic stop. The suspect was placed into custody without incident.
Victim #1:
Jamichael Eddins (male, 24) (deceased)
Victim #2:
Randall Davenport (male, 28)
Suspect:
Christopher Turner
DOB: 4/20/1991
Charges: Criminal Homicide, Reckless Endangerment, Possession of a Firearm During Commission of a Felony, Aggravated Assault X2
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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