Man Shot In The Leg By Police On Tunnel Boulevard

  • Saturday, June 16, 2018
A man was shot in the leg by police after responding to a disorder with a weapon call on Tunnel Boulevard on Saturday night.
 
The suspect suffered a gunshot wound to the leg.
 
Officers responded at 7:27 p.m. in the 400 block of Tunnel Boulevard.
 
Police said, "Upon arrival officers located a male suspect matching the description given by witnesses who said parties were involved in a disorder and a firearm was displayed.
 
"Officers engaged with the suspect, shots were fired, and the male suspect sustained a gunshot to the leg.
 
The male suspect was transported by Hamilton County EMS with a non-life threatening injury."
 
Per Chattanooga Police Department policy, two officers have been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation.
 
The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office will be handling the criminal investigation. 
 
Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525.  T
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