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Man Dies After Being Shot At Skatepark Near Finley Stadium Early Friday Morning

  • Friday, April 12, 2024
A man who was shot at the Skatepark near Finley Stadium early Friday morning has died.

Chattanooga Police responded at 2:57 a.m. to a person shot call in the 1700 block of Reggie White Boulevard. When officers arrived, they found a man with life-threatening injuries.

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


The CPD reported that the shooting investigation was upgraded to a homicide case.

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