Person shot on Signal Mountain in Sequatchie County

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One person is in custody and another is recovering after being shot on Signal Mountain in Sequatchie County, according to a release from the county's sheriff's department.

Deputies responded to the 3100 block of US Highway 127 at approximately 4:30 p.m. EST and found a man who had been shot in the side.

They tracked the suspect and found him in a wooded area. He was taken into custody.

The victim was taken by Life Force to an area hospital where he is recovering, according to the release.

The suspect, 31-year-old Stewart Luttrell of Signal Mountain, was charged with aggravated assault.

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