12-22-20 UPDATE #2 Homicide / 12-8-20 UPDATE: Suspect Arrested / 11-19-20 Shooting - 1900 Maple Hills Way
12-22-20 UPDATE #2 Homicide / 12-8-20 UPDATE: Suspect Arrested / 11-19-20 Shooting - 1900 Maple Hills Way
UPDATE (12-8-20): Chattanooga Police have arrested a suspect in the November 19, 2020 shooting that occurred at 1900 Maple Hills Way. Markious Sims (24) is charged with Attempted Criminal Homicide, Felon in Possession of a Weapon, and Possession of a Firearm during a Dangerous Felony. Sims is in custody at the Hamilton County Jail.
SUSPECT: Markious Sims
DOB: 12/03/96
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On November 19, 2020 at approximately 5:58 p.m, Chattanooga Police responded to the 1900 block of Maple Hills Way on a report of a party shot. The following are the preliminary facts of the investigation:
- Upon arrival Officers located a party suffering from a gunshot wound and secured the scene.
- The victim was transported to a local hospital by Hamilton County EMS with life threatening injuries.
- Investigators with the Violent Crimes Bureau responded to conduct an investigation.
- 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:
Male, 36
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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