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East Lake Courts resident Stephanie Mayes, left, and Ruthie Wright, a long-time resident of the nearby community, talk after the Chattanooga Hamilton County NCAAP held a news conference on the sidewalk in front of the East Lake Courts on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

A woman and young girl walk on the sidewalk along 4th Avenue in front of the East Lake Courts on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

A portion of the East Lake Courts is seen from the sidewalk along 4th Avenue on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

A portion of the East Lake Courts is seen from the sidewalk along 4th Avenue on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

East Lake Courts resident Stephanie Mayes, left, and Ruthie Wright, a long-time resident of the nearby community, talk after the Chattanooga Hamilton County NCAAP held a news conference on the sidewalk in front of the East Lake Courts on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

LaToya Holloman, an East Lake Courts resident involved in the group Loving My Community, speaks at a news conference held by the Chattanooga Hamilton County NCAAP on the sidewalk in front of the East Lake Courts on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Rev. Dr. Marvin L. Morgan, interim pastor at the Pilgrim Congregational Church, speaks at a news conference held by the Chattanooga Hamilton County NCAAP on the sidewalk in front of the East Lake Courts on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Ken Chilton, an assistant professor at Tennessee State University, participates in a news conference held by the Chattanooga Hamilton County NCAAP on the sidewalk in front of the East Lake Courts on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Members of the Chattanooga Hamilton County NCAAP and others hold a news conference on the sidewalk in front of the East Lake Courts on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Dr. Elenora Woods, foreground right, president of the Chattanooga Hamilton County NCAAP, speaks at a news conference on the sidewalk in front of the East Lake Courts on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Chattanooga City Councilman Yusuf Hakeem, left, and State Representative JoAnne Favors participate in a news conference held by the Chattanooga Hamilton County NCAAP on the sidewalk in front of the East Lake Courts on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Dr. Elenora Woods, president of the Chattanooga Hamilton County NCAAP, attends at a news conference on the sidewalk in front of the East Lake Courts on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Eric Atkins, secretary of the Chattanooga Hamilton County NCAAP, speaks at a news conference on the sidewalk in front of the East Lake Courts on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Dr. Elenora Woods, president of the Chattanooga Hamilton County NCAAP, speaks at a news conference on the sidewalk in front of the East Lake Courts on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Dr. Elenora Woods, center right, president of the Chattanooga Hamilton County NCAAP, speaks at a news conference on the sidewalk in front of the East Lake Courts on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Dr. Elenora Woods, foreground right, president of the Chattanooga Hamilton County NCAAP, speaks at a news conference on the sidewalk in front of the East Lake Courts on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Two women walk through the East Lake Courts on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn., as the Chattanooga Hamilton County NCAAP holds a news conference on the sidewalk nearby.

People gather along 4th Avenue as the Chattanooga Hamilton County NCAAP prepares to hold a news conference on the sidewalk in front of the East Lake Courts on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Ruthie Wright speaks to Chattanooga Hamilton County NAACP president Dr. Elenora Woods, right, after the Chattanooga Hamilton County NCAAP held a news conference on the sidewalk in front of the East Lake Courts on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Wright is a long-time resident of the community near the East Lake Courts.

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