4-2-21 Homicide- Shooting- Arrest - 2500 6th Ave
4-2-21 Homicide- Shooting- Arrest - 2500 6th Ave
On April 2, 2021 at approximately 12:03 a.m., Chattanooga Police were dispatched to a shooting in the 2500 block of 6th Ave. The following are the preliminary facts of the investigation:
- Upon arrival Officers located a female party suffering from a gunshot wound.
- Officers began rendering medical aid, called for EMS and subsequently secured the scene.
- Hamilton County EMS responded and transported the victim to a local hospital where she later succumbed to her injuries.
- Investigators with the Violent Crimes Unit responded to conduct an investigation.
- Investigators were able to identify a suspect and that suspect was later located and detained.
- The suspect is now in custody and is being charged with Criminal Homicide, Unlawful Possession of a Weapon and two counts of Felony Reckless Endangerment. He is currently in the Hamilton County Jail.
- Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call the Homicide tip line 423-643-5100 or submit a tip via the CPD Mobile App. You can remain anonymous.
Victim:
Female, 21
Suspect:
David Robinson, 20
(8/14/2000)
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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