8-30-18 Stabbing - 3400 block Clayton Ave. Ext.

• Upon arrival, several witnesses stated to officers that two people were stabbed and transported by personal vehicle to a local hospital
• One victim suffered serious, non-life-threatening injuries
• One victim suffered life-threatening-injuries and is listed in critical condition
• Members of the Violent Crimes Bureau are actively investigating this incident.
• If you have any information about the incident, please call (423) 698-2525. You can remain anonymous.

Victims:

Jesse Whitefield (male, 38)

(life-threatening injuries)

Phillip Whitefield (male, 34)

(non-life-threatening injuries)

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.