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Police investigate afternoon shooting

Chattanooga police are investigating a shooting that occurred today about 4 p.m.

Demarcus Husband, 22, was shot in the hand and was transported to a local hospital with a non-life threatening injury, said Sgt. Jerri Weary, spokeswoman for the Chattanooga police.

According to reports, Husband said he was walking on Wilson Street near the Woodlawn Apartments when a black Ford Taurus pulled alongside and someone fired a gun from the passenger-side window.

Investigators are currently trying to determine a motive and gather suspect information in the incident, Weary said.