Gunshot Death Of Woman On Merriam Street Being Investigated As Homicide

  • Monday, January 30, 2023
Chattanooga Police said they are investigating the gunshot death of a woman at a house on Merriam Street in North Chattanooga as a homicide.
 
The victim was identified as 48-year-old Angela Young.
 
On Thursday at approximately 12:33 p.m., Chattanooga Police officers responded to 605 Merriam St. on an unconscious person. 
 
Police arrived at this location and were advised of a woman unresponsive inside the home. First responders quickly determine she was deceased from an apparent gunshot injury.
 
 Given the nature of her injury, this case is being investigated as a homicide, police said.
 
 Chattanooga Police ask anyone with ANY information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525 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.

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