UPDATE: McCallie Avenue Homicide Suspect Arrested
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – UPDATE: The Chattanooga Police Department has arrested a 17-year-old in connection to the shooting in the 2000 block of McCallie Avenue.
The suspect is charged with:
- 1st Degree Murder
- Attempted Especially Aggravated Robbery
- Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon
- Possessing a Firearm during a Dangerous Felony
Note: The incident location was updated from N Willow Street after further investigation.
This information is preliminary and is subject to change as the investigation continues. Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525.
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.
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Chattanooga Police Department
News Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 26, 2026
*Incident Number – *26-003276
UPDATE: N Willow Street Shooting Victim Dies; Investigation Ongoing
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – UPDATE: The second victim in the shooting on January 12, 2026 has succumbed to their injuries.
Homicide Investigators continue to develop leads. Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525.
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Chattanooga Police Department
News Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 13, 2026
Chattanooga Police Investigating Homicide on N Willow Street
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) is investigating a shooting that left one person dead Monday night.
At approximately 10:30pm, CPD officers responded to a reported shooting on N Willow Street. Upon arrival they found two victims with gunshot wounds. Both were transported to a local hospital by Hamilton County EMS. One victim (a 37-year-old man) was pronounced dead, the other victim (a juvenile) is in critical condition.
Homicide and Crime Scene Investigators are actively working to develop leads and gather additional evidence.
This information is preliminary and is subject to change as the investigation continues. Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525.