One teen dead after a homicide on South Germantown Rd

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – The Chattanooga Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a teenager dead and another injured early Sunday morning.

At 2:06 a.m., CPD officers responded to a reported shooting in the zero block of South Germantown Road.

Upon arrival they found two victims with gunshot wounds and both were transported to a local hospital.

One victim was a 16-year-old male who was pronounced dead. The other victim, an 18-year-old male, had non-life-threatening gunshot wounds.

Homicide and Crime Scene Investigators are actively working to develop leads and gather additional evidence.

Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call the Homicide Tip Line at 423-643-5100.