7-14-18 Stabbing / Aggravated Assault - 3600 block Hixson Pike

• Upon arrival, officers located the victim suffering from multiple stab wounds.
• Hamilton County EMS responded to the scene and transported the victim to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.
• Violent Crimes Bureau investigators responded to scene.
• Investigators located and interviewed the suspect.Warrants were obtained and the suspect was arrested for the offense of Aggravated Assault.

Victim:

Jarvis Appleberry (male, 27)

Suspect:

Jamal Strickland (male, DOB: 6/10/1986)

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.