Press Releases
9-4-20 UPDATE: Suspect charged with Reckless Homicide / 10-2-19 Arrest in connection to 2018 fatal overdose
UPDATE: On September 4, 2020, Chattanooga Police Narcotics Investigators arrested James Kelly Harbison (53) on an additional charge in connection to the overdose death of Erik Patty that occurred on April 28, 2018. Harbison is now charged with Reckless Homicide. He was previously charged in October, 2019 with Tampering with Evidence and Filing False Reports.
10-6-20 Suspect Arrested / 8-31-20 Shooting- 2400 Dodson Avenue
UPDATE: On October 6, 2020, Chattanooga Police Homicide Investigators arrested a juvenile suspect in connection to the August 31, 2020 shooting of two juveniles in the 2400 block of Dodson Avenue.
The 17-year-old suspect is charged with two counts of Attempted Criminal Homicide, four counts of Aggravated Assault, and Possession of a Firearm in the Commission of a Felony. He is in custody at the Hamilton County Juvenile Detention Center.
SUSPECT:
Male (17)
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9-2-20 Shooting- 2000 Rawlings Street
On September 2, 2020 at approximately 8:38 p.m., Chattanooga Police were notified by dispatch that a party had arrived at a local hospital with a gunshot wound. The following are the preliminary facts of the investigation:
9-2-20 Homicide- 1700 Wilson Street
On September 2, 2020 at approximately 5:21 p.m., Chattanooga Police responded to the 1700 Wilson Street on a report of a person shot. The following are the preliminary facts of the investigation:
8-31-20 Shooting - 2200 block Bennett Avenue
On August 31, 2020 at approximately 12:30 a.m., Chattanooga Police responded to a Shots Fired call in the 2200 block of Bennett Avenue. The following are the preliminary facts of the investigation:
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