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Thursday, November 12, 2026Nov 12

Drive-by shooting leaves 1 injured

Chattanooga police were called Erlanger around 1:20 a.m. this morning where a shooting victim from another location was being treated, according to department spokeswoman Lt. Kim Noorbergen.

Brandon Staples, 20, told police he was standing by a vehicle in the 900 block of East 10th Street when he was shot in the back by a unknown vehicle driving by, Lt. Noorbergen said.

Interviews were conducted of neighborhood witnesses who provided several different versions of what occurred, Lt. Noorbergen said.

Staples injury is not life-threatening, she said.