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Two men in critical condition after Westside stabbings

The TBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Cookeville.
The TBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Cookeville. The TBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Cookeville.

Chattanooga police responding Wednesday night to reports of a stabbing at 802 W. 14th St. Court found two wounded males, according to a department news release.

Both victims were taken to a local hospital by emergency personnel, and both were reported to be in critical condition, according to police.

Police determined that the victims were engaged in a “verbal disorder” before the stabbings occurred at about 10:38 p.m. Major Crimes detectives are investigating, and anyone with any information is asked to call 423-698-2525.