Man, 54, Shot On Blackford Street

  • Tuesday, December 3, 2024
A man, 54, was shot Monday afternoon on Blackford Street.
 
Chattanooga Police responded at 2:09 p.m. to a person shot call in the 2100 block of Blackford Street. When the officers arrived on the scene, they found the man with non-life-threatening injuries.

Chattanooga Fire and Hamilton County EMS responded to the scene. EMS transported him to a local hospital.

CPD's Homicide Unit responded to conduct the criminal investigation.

The preliminary investigation shows the victim was outside a residence when he heard shots fired in the area and realized he was struck.

Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423 698-2525.

This information is preliminary and is subject to change as the investigation continues.  
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