Fatal Shooting On Maryland Street

CHATTANOOGA, TN. – Life-saving measures by Chattanooga Police weren’t enough to save a gunshot wound victim on Maryland Street late last night.

Officers were dispatched to Maryland Street near Spears Avenue at 11:42 Tuesday night on a call of a person shot. They found a 48-year-old man bleeding and unresponsive on the porch of a residence and administered CPR until medics arrived and took the victim to the hospital where he died from his injuries early this morning.

Officers found bullet holes to the residence and there was a report of tires screeching immediately after the sound of gunshots. This is an ongoing investigation.