CPD arrests juvenile suspect in connection to McCallie Avenue shooting
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UPDATE (2/19/2025): Chattanooga police have arrested a juvenile in connection to the McCallie Avenue shooting on Saturday.
A preliminary investigation conducted by CPD’s homicide unit confirmed the 23-year-old victim was the intended target of the shooting.
According to CPD, investigators were able to identify the 17-year-old juvenile suspect as the shooter, charging him with the following:
- Aggravated Assault
- Felony Reckless Endangerment
- Tampering with Evidence
He was taken into custody, and transported to the Hamilton County Juvenile Detention Center.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Chattanooga police are investigating a shooting that occurred over the weekend on McCallie Avenue.
At 9:45 p.m., February 15, 2025, officers with the Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) responded to the 2000 block of McCallie Avenue for a person shot call.
According to CPD, officers initially responded to a local hospital, where the 23-year-old female arrived in a personal vehicle.
The victim received non-life-threatening injuries.
A preliminary investigation conducted by CPD’s Homicide Unit reveals that the victim was driving in the 2000 block of McCallie Avenue when a suspect shot at her from another vehicle.
This information is preliminary and is subject to change as the investigation continues.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the Chattanooga Police Department, (423) 698-2525.
