Deputy involved shooting near Shallowford Road

Shooting

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – On Thursday morning, a police chase near Shallowford Road resulted in a deputy involved shooting.

According to a press release, around midnight, a vehicle pursuit involving Hamilton County police began near the 7300 block of Lee Highway.

The vehicle was forcibly stopped near the 6000 block of Shallowford Road. It resulted in a deputy involved shooting.

One male suspect sustained what is believed to be a non-life threatening gunshot wound.

No deputies were injured.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has been directed to conduct the investigation.

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