A clerk was shot during a holdup at a convenience store on Lee Highway early Saturday morning.
Paul Evans, 24, has non-life threatening injuries.
At approximately 12:56 a.m. Chattanooga Police responded to a person shot call at the Mapco at 6200 Lee Highway.
Upon arrival, Chattanooga Police officers located the victim.
He told police that a man armed with a gun entered the store and demanded money from the register.
The suspect jumped the counter, shot the victim then quickly fled the store.
The victim was transported to a local hospital by Hamilton County EMS.
Members of the Violent Crime Bureau are actively investigating this incident. If you have any information, call police immediately. You can remain anonymous.
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hattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525.