A man was shot in the face in Chattanooga early this morning, police say.
Police responded to a shooting in the 2600 block of 4th Avenue around 1:13 a.m. where they found the victim, 34-year-old Michael Hudgins, according to a news release.
Hudgins was transported to a hospital for treatment of the nonlife-threatening injury.
It was reported to detectives that Hudgins was standing on the corner of 4th Avenue and Foust Street when the suspect shot him and fled the scene in a dark truck.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 423-698-2525.