9-21-19 Shooting - 600 block Sylvan Drive
9-21-19 Shooting - 600 block Sylvan Drive
- Upon arrival, Police located a male suffering from a gunshot wound.
- Hamilton County EMS responded and transported the male to a local hospital.
- Officers secured the scene and called for the CPD Violent Crimes Unit to respond.
- Investigators were able to determine that the male who was shot had entered the residence illegally.
- The male assaulted both residents of the home and then was shot.
- Investigators are charging the male party with Aggravated Criminal Trespass, Aggravated Burglary, and Aggravated Domestic Assault (x2).
- The suspect is currently at the hospital and will be transported to the Hamilton County Jail after being released.
- Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525 or submit a tip via the CPD Mobile App. You can remain anonymous.
Victim 1:
(Female, 38)
Victim 2:
(Male, Juvenile)
Suspect (Warrants):
Jeremy Brister
(Male, 04/14/1994)
Charges:
Aggravated Criminal Trespass, Aggravated Burglary, and Aggravated Domestic Assault (x2).
The investigation is ongoing and more information will be released when available.
NOTE: The preceding information is preliminary and is subject to change as the investigation continues.
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