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CPD investigating Pinewood Ave. shooting after victim refuses to cooperate

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At 2:05 a.m the Chattanooga Police Department responded to a report of a shooting at the 3300 block of Pinewood Ave.

The victim, 18-year-old Jaylain Ballard, suffered two non-life-threatening gunshot wounds and was transported to a local hospital before police arrived.

When police arrived at the hospital, the victim refused to cooperate. More suspect information is available.

This is a developing story. Stick with the Times Free Press as we update this information.