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Man charged in attempted murder of Chattanooga officer


  photo  Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office / Kendric Harris
 
 

A man was charged with attempted murder after police said he intentionally hit a Chattanooga officer with his car.

Kendric Harris, 22, was arrested after officers found him in the back of a U-Haul truck after the Wednesday incident, according to a news release Thursday.

Harris also faces charges of aggravated assault, reckless endangerment, evading arrest and domestic assault along with other traffic, firearms and drug charges, court records show. He was on probation, according to court records.

He is being held at the Hamilton County Jail without a bond, according to jail records.