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Tuesday, November 10, 2026Nov 10

Drive-by shooting injures 19-year-old

Chattanooga police responded to 3724 Chula Vista Drive about 1 a.m. Saturday to find 19-year-old Darnell Bridges suffering from a gunshot wound to the neck, said Lt. Kim Noorbergen of the Chattanooga Police Department.

Mr Bridges was taken to Erlanger where his injury is reported as nonlife-threatening.

Mr. Bridges and others with him said they were on the 4000 block of Brainerd Road near Belvoir Avenue when someone in a white SUV began shooting at them.

Police still are investigating. Anyone with information is asked to call the Chattanooga Police Department at 698-2525.