Early morning shooting on Brainerd Road injures man

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A man was shot in the leg early Sunday morning, according to a Chattanooga Police Department news release.

Officers were called to the 5500 block of Brainerd Road about 1:55 a.m. on a report that a person had been shot. They found a 21-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to the leg. He was taken to a local hospital by Hamilton County Emergency Services. The injury is reported to be non-life-threatening.

Police are on the lookout for a gray Buick suspected of being involved in the shooting. No other suspect information has been provided to police at this time.

Chattanooga police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525.

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