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UPDATE: Man was stabbed, not shot, today in Chattanooga

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Chattanooga police responded today to a report of an individual suffering from a gunshot wound who arrived at a local hospital.

After further examination it was determined that the injuries sustained were the result of a stabbing and not from a firearm.

Previous report:

A man was shot at 1701 Dodson Ave. about 1:50 this afternoon, according to Chattanooga police.

The victim arrived at a local hospital suffering from a gunshot wound. It is unknown if the victim’s injuries are life threatening.

Investigators are processing the scene.

Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this crime to call 423-698-2525. The investigation is ongoing and more information will be released when available.