Post by Chattanooga Police on Oct 2, 2008 11:24:47 GMT -5
10/02/08
Chattanooga Police Major Crimes Investigators have arrested a 15 year old in connection with last nights shooting at 2300 E. 14th St .
Victim Cory Muckle told police he had been involved in a physical altercation earlier in the day and that he had busted the suspects lip.
Later the suspect approached Muckle and began chasing him and firing a gun at him, Muckle sustained gunshot wounds to his legs, however the wounds are not life threatening.
Muckle provided a physical description of the suspect and stated the suspect had tattoos on his hands; the detective had a prior case involving the suspect with the tattoos on his hands.
The suspect was located at his residence at 2101 Vance Ave and arrested and charged with, Attempted 1st degree Murder and Aggravated Assault.
Because the suspect is a juvenile his name will not be released, he is currently being held at the Hamilton County Juvenile Detention Center .
Lt. Kim Noorbergen
CPD PIO
Chattanooga Police Major Crimes Investigators have arrested a 15 year old in connection with last nights shooting at 2300 E. 14th St .
Victim Cory Muckle told police he had been involved in a physical altercation earlier in the day and that he had busted the suspects lip.
Later the suspect approached Muckle and began chasing him and firing a gun at him, Muckle sustained gunshot wounds to his legs, however the wounds are not life threatening.
Muckle provided a physical description of the suspect and stated the suspect had tattoos on his hands; the detective had a prior case involving the suspect with the tattoos on his hands.
The suspect was located at his residence at 2101 Vance Ave and arrested and charged with, Attempted 1st degree Murder and Aggravated Assault.
Because the suspect is a juvenile his name will not be released, he is currently being held at the Hamilton County Juvenile Detention Center .
Lt. Kim Noorbergen
CPD PIO
