1-12-18 UPDATE: Arrest/12-19-17 Shooting - 4100 Highland Ave.

On December 19, 2017 at 10:25 p.m. the Chattanooga Police Department responded to a shooting on the 4100 block of Highland Ave. The follow are the preliminary facts of that incident:

• Upon arrival, Chattanooga Police officers located the victim who was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds
• HCEMS transported the victim to a local hospital in serious but stable condition
• Members of the Violent Crime Bureau are actively investigating this incident
• If you have any information about this incident, call the Chattanooga Police immediately. You can remain anonymous.

Victim:

Dejuan Slate (male, 23)

Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525. The investigation is ongoing and more information will be released when available.

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NOTE: The preceding information is preliminary and is subject to change as the investigation continues.