Press Releases
12-30-19 Shooting - 5300 block Meadowbrook Lane
On December 29, 2019 at approximately 9:05 p.m., Chattanooga Police responded to a Person Shot call in the 5300 block of Meadowbrook Lane. The following are the preliminary facts of the investigation:
1-8-20 ARREST / 12-28-19 Shooting - 2000 block Rawlings Street
UPDATE (1-8-20): Chattanooga Police Department's Gang Unit Officers have arrested a suspect in the non-fatal shooting incident that occurred in the 2000 block of Rawlings Street on December 29, 2019.
12-24-19 Fatal Traffic Crash - 4100 North Access Road
On December 24, 2019 at approximately 1:50 p.m., the Chattanooga Police Department's Traffic Unit responded to 4100 North Access Road on a two vehicle traffic crash. The following was determined through interview, observation, and investigation.
12-24-19 Homicide / Shooting - 3400 block Vinewood Drive
UPDATE (12-25-19): The Chattanooga Police Department has identified the deceased male located in the 3400 block of Vinewood Drive on December 24, 2019 as 31-year-old Xavier Oliver. Mr. Oliver's family has been notified of his death.
Victim:
Xavier Oliver
DOB:
10-13-88
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On December 24, 2019 at approximately 11:15 p.m., Chattanooga Police responded to a report of Shots Fired in the 3400 block of Vinewood Drive. The following are the preliminary facts of the investigation:
- Upon arrival, police located a deceased male lying in the road with apparent gunshot wounds.
- Hamilton County EMS arrived and pronounced the victim deceased.
- At this time, there is no known motive or suspect(s). The investigation is ongoing and more information will be released when available.
- Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call the homicide tip line at 423-643-5100 or submit a tip via the CPD Mobile App. You can remain anonymous.
Victim 1:
name withheld pending family notifications
NOTE: The preceding information is preliminary and is subject to change as the investigation continues.
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12-23-19 Fatal Traffic Crash - 5440 Highway 153
On December 23, 2019 at approximately 7:18 a.m., the Chattanooga Police Department's Traffic Unit responded to 5440 Highway 153 on a fatal traffic crash involving a pedestrian. The following was determined through interview, observation, and investigation.
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