4-2-21 Homicide- Shooting- Arrest - 2500 6th Ave

On April 2, 2021 at approximately 12:03 a.m., Chattanooga Police were dispatched to a shooting in the 2500 block of 6th Ave. The following are the preliminary facts of the investigation:

• Upon arrival Officers located a female party suffering from a gunshot wound.
• Officers began rendering medical aid, called for EMS and subsequently secured the scene.
• Hamilton County EMS responded and transported the victim to a local hospital where she later succumbed to her injuries. 
• Investigators with the Violent Crimes Unit responded to conduct an investigation.
• Investigators were able to identify a suspect and that suspect was later located and detained.
• The suspect is now in custody and is being charged with Criminal Homicide, Unlawful Possession of a Weapon and two counts of Felony Reckless Endangerment. He is currently in the Hamilton County Jail.
• Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call the Homicide tip line 423-643-5100 or submit a tip via the CPD Mobile App. You can remain anonymous.

Victim:

Female, 21

Suspect:

David Robinson, 20 

(8/14/2000)

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.