An 18-year-old has been arrested in connection with the Friday-night shooting death of JaMichael Richardson at 4800 Pawnee Trail, Chattanooga police said today.
Early this morning, police arrested Devante Stoudemire on charges of criminal homicide. Stoudemire was linked to the shooting from evidence collected during the investigation.
Richardson, 22, died at Erlanger hospital after the 8 p.m. shooting, police spokeswoman Jerri Weary said in a news release.
She said witnesses told police three men came up to Richardson and there was a confrontation that ended in the shooting.
Details in the case are still unfolding and more arrests are possible.