A man was shot this evening by East Ridge police officers at the Fire and Police Service Center on Ringgold Road
Witnesses at City Hall, located at about two-tenths of a mile away, reported hearing gunshots shortly after 6 p.m. Reports ranged from four to eight gunshots, witnesses said.
Photos taken show paramedics working on a man lying on his back in the center parking lot.
Police say they will hold a press conference on the incident in the next few minutes.