UPDATE: ARREST/10-3-18 Stabbing - 802 West 14th Street Court

Suspect:

Barron White

DOB: 10/17/63

Charges: Attempted Criminal Homicide, Aggravated Assault

Victim:

Oscar Billups (male, 57)

11/14/60

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On 10/03/2018 at approximately 2238 hours, Chattanooga Police responded to 802 West 14th Street Court on reports of a stabbing.

• Upon arrival, Police located two male parties suffering from stab wounds.
• Both parties were transported to an area hospital by Hamilton County EMS.
• Both parties were reported to be in critical condition at the hospital.
• Police were able to determine that both parties were engaged in a verbal disorder with each other prior to the stabbings.
• CPD Major Crimes Investigators are actively investigating this incident.

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.