January 3, 2025
*Incident Number ** –* 25-000283
CPD Investigates Homicide at Glenwood Parkway
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. * –* The Chattanooga Police Department is
investigating a homicide that occurred at an abandoned multi-unit complex
in the 2600 block of Glenwood Parkway.
On January 2, 2025, at 2:35 a.m., the CPD responded to a person shot call
in the 2600 block of Glenwood Parkway. The caller advised that he just
shot a man. When the officers arrived on scene, they found a 55-year-old
man with life-threatening injuries. The officers also located and detained
the shooter at the scene.
Chattanooga Fire and Hamilton County EMS responded to the scene. The
victim died at the scene.
CPD's Homicide Unit responded to conduct the investigation. The Crime
Scene Unit responded to process the crime scene.
The preliminary investigation reveals the suspect and victim were in an
abandoned apartment when the suspect shot the victim multiple times. The
evidence on scene appears to show the suspect stood over the victim and
fired at least one round at the victim.
The suspect was identified as 22-year-old Isaiah Berry. The Homicide
Investigator obtained arrest warrants charging Berry with First Degree
Murder. He was arrested and transported to the Hamilton County Jail and
Detention Center.
This information is preliminary and is subject to change as the
investigation continues. Chattanooga Police ask anyone with
information regarding this incident to call the Homicide Tip Line at
423-643-5100.
The charges and allegations referenced in this release are merely
accusations of criminal conduct and not evidence. A defendant is presumed
innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt and
convicted through due process of law.