5-14-18 Arrest/Shooting - 700 block Davis Ave.
5-14-18 Arrest/Shooting - 700 block Davis Ave.
On 05/13/2018 at 12:56 hours Chattanooga Police responded to the 700 block of Davis Avenue on a person shot. Upon arrival Police made contact with the victim who had sustained a gunshot wound to the leg.
- The victim was transported to a local hospital by Hamilton County EMS with non-life threatening injuries.
- CPD Violent Crimes Investigators determined the suspect and the victim were at a residence.
- The suspect produced a handgun and demanded the victim give him everything he had.
- While struggling to get the gun from the suspect, the victim was shot in the leg.
- Members of the Violent Crimes Bureau are actively investigating this incident.
Victim:
Arthur Smith (male, 33)
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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