5-12-21 Homicide- Shooting- 3600 Ridgeside Road

• Upon arrival Officers located three male parties suffering from gunshot wounds and secured the scene.
• Victim 1 was pronounced deceased on the scene.
• Victim 2 was transported to a local hospital by Hamilton County EMS with life threatening injuries and later succumbed to his injuries.
• Victim 3 was transported to a local hospital by Hamilton County EMS with non life threatening injuries.
• Investigators with the Violent Crimes Unit responded to conduct an investigation.
• Investigators learned that the victims were standing outside when an unknown suspect(s) began firing at them. 
• Chattanooga Police ask anyone who has 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 1:

DeQuan Paris, Male (25, Deceased)

Victim 2:

Larome Ridley, Male (20, Deceased)

Victim 3:

Male (29)

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.