A 37-year-old man was shot on Tuesday night on the Westside.
At approximately 8:39 p.m., Chattanooga Police responded to the 700 block of West 12th Street Court on a report of a person shot.
Upon arrival, officers located a man suffering from a gunshot wound and secured the scene. The victim was transported to a local hospital by Hamilton County EMS with a non-life threatening injury.
Investigators with the Violent Crimes Unit responded to conduct an investigation.
Investigators learned that the victim was in a verbal altercation with other people when a suspect produced a firearm and began firing at the victim.
Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525 or submit a tip via the CPD Mobile App.
You can remain anonymous.