6-8-21 Arrest / Homicide- Shooting- 1215 Peeples Street
6-8-21 Arrest / Homicide- Shooting- 1215 Peeples Street
- Upon arrival Officers located a male party deceased from an apparent gunshot wound and secured the scene.
- Investigators with the Violent Crimes Unit responded to conduct an investigation.
- Investigators learned that the victim may have been in a verbal altercation with another party prior to the shooting.
- On June 8, CPD Officers arrested a suspect charging him with Criminal Homicide and Felon in Possession of a Weapon during the Commission of a Felony.
- Suspect is in custody at the Silverdale Detention Center.
- Chattanooga Police ask anyone who has 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 1:
Tracy Freeman (51, Deceased)
Suspect:
Derrick Harvey (male)
DOB: 12/06/1994
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.
Chattanooga Police Department
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