A person was found dead at about 12:23 p.m. today in what Chattanooga police are calling a home invasion style robbery.
The incident occurred at 1211 Johnston Terrace in the Lupton City neighborhood.
Police are interviewing the surviving victim.
The surviving victim stated that he was asleep on the couch when two suspects came into his house and put a gun to his head, police said.
The suspects went through the house, then fled in a truck.
The surviving victim said that, after the suspects left, he went into one of the bedrooms and found his roommate shot in the head, police said.
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Yolanda Putman has been a reporter at the Times Free Press for 11 years. She covers housing and previously covered education and crime. Yolanda is a Chattanooga native who has a master’s degree in communication from the University of Tennessee and a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Alabama State University. She previously worked at the Lima (Ohio) News. She enjoys running, reading and writing and is the mother of one son, Tyreese. She has also ...








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