Two people were shot on Wednesday night while searching for a cell phone on Cheek Street.The victims were a man, 23, and a woman, 29.
At 8:27 p.m., Chattanooga Police responded to a call of a shooting. Police arrived at the scene to find evidence of a shooting but no victims. Shortly thereafter, two victims showed up at a local hospital suffering from non-life threatening injuries.
Police were advised that the two victims were searching for a lost cell phone.
When they approached the location where the cell phone was pinging, they were shot.
Police are following up on suspect leads, but welcome additional information.
Chattanooga Police ask anyone with
any information regarding this incident to call
423-643-5100
or submit a tip via the Atlas One App (formerly the CPD Mobile App). You can remain anonymous. No amount of information is too small or insignificant.