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Wednesday, November 11, 2026Nov 11

Motorist on I-24 shot near Rossville Boulevard exit

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Chattanooga police are investigating a gunshot Saturday fired sometime before 10:40 p.m. that wounded a 23-year-old man driving on Interstate 24 near the Rossville Boulevard exit, according to a news release.

The man, who police have not named, drove himself to a local hospital after he realized he’d been shot, said Elisa Myzal, spokeswoman for the department. The wound was not life threatening, hospital officials told police.

The shot came from an unidentified vehicle, the victim told police.

Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525 or submit an anonymous tip via the Chattanooga Police Department mobile app. The investigation is ongoing.