Charges dropped against former Hamilton County Top 12 Most Wanted fugitive
The charges against one of Hamilton County's Top 12 Most Wanted fugitives have been dropped

The charges against one of Hamilton County's Top 12 Most Wanted fugitives have been dropped

With 18 shooting victims, June has been Chattanooga's most active month for gun violence this year.

Put the phone down. Focus on driving. That's the message law enforcement agencies have been diligently sharing across social media for the past several weeks.

Much like fingerprints, guns leave unique markings on casings.

Four people were injured in separate shootings in Chattanooga between Wednesday night and Thursday night.

Two men were injured in a shooting early Thursday in the Avondale neighborhood.

Several deficiencies were noted in a state inspection of the Bradley County Jail last week, most of which were caused by consistent inmate overcrowding and staff shortages, according to a report from the Tennessee Corrections Institute.

The suspect in Tuesday's Ooltewah shooting allegedly said the victim had "a demon in him" and that he was afraid the victim was going to kill him, court records show.

The suspect in Monday's Portland Street homicide is now connected to another shooting that took place two days before.

A man was shot and killed Monday morning following an argument over fake money, according to Hamilton County court records.
