Male victim found shot on the 1700 block of Market Street

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – On Saturday evening at 9:12 p.m., the Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) responded to reports of a person shot on the 1700 block of Market Street.

According to CPD, when officers arrived on scene, they discovered a 51-year-old man, suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.

The victim was taken to a hospital by Hamilton County EMS.

CPD says that the victim was leaving a nearby location when another vehicle pulled alongside him.

After he exited his vehicle, he was shot.

As of right know they do not have a lot of information on the suspect.