Chattanooga Police Major Crimes Investigators are responding to a report that a 71-year-old man died from a fall off the roof of New Monumental Baptist Church, located at 901 Woodmore Lane.
According to a police department news release, Joseph Cleveland Wilson was an employee of Bobby Moates Siding and Windows. He fell approximately 30 feet from scaffolding while working on the building.
Mr. Wilson was pronounced dead on the scene by Hamilton County EMS. According to investigators, the fall does not appear to be caused by any medical condition.