Man Shot Sunday Afternoon In East Chattanooga

  • Sunday, December 20, 2015

A man was shot in East Chattanooga on Sunday afternoon.

Police said Javoris Akins was shot in the shoulder near Wilcox and Tunnel boulevards.

The incident happened around 2 p.m.

The injury is not believed to be life-threatening.

He was able to drive himself after the incident.

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