Edward Garrett, 30, was arrested for domestic assault Tuesday morning on Maple Street Court.
At approximately 9:56 a.m., Chattanooga Police responded to the 600 block of Maple 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.
Officers determined that the incident was domestic in nature. Investigators with the Special Victims Unit responded to conduct an investigation.
The initial investigation revealed that the shooter was a victim of felony domestic violence at the time of the incident and will not be charged in the shooting.
Investigators are charging Garrett with aggravated domestic assault. He is currently in custody at the Silverdale Detention Facility.
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.