Chattanooga Police are investigating a shooting that happened around 7:30 p.m. on Sunday.
30-year-old Derrick Ross said that he was walking down W 37th Street to his mother’s house when he encountered a man who pulled a gun on him and demanded his money.
Ross said as he complied, the suspect shot him in the shoulder and fled the scene.
Ross was taken to a local hospital where he was treated and released from a non-life threatening injury to his shoulder.
The suspect is described as a black male with a brown complexion, dreaded hair, about 5’11 and wearing a large black winter jacket.