A Hamilton County Sheriff’s deputy shot a man following a chase early Thursday, resulting in non-life-threatening injuries, the Sheriff’s Office said.
The chase began on Lee Highway around midnight and ended when deputies forcibly stopped the man on Shallowford Road early Thursday morning, a news release said. A deputy then shot the man, leaving at least one gunshot wound, according to the Sheriff’s Office.
No deputies were hurt in the incident, according to the release.
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation will investigate the shooting, at the direction of Hamilton County District Attorney Coty Wamp.
— Compiled by Ellen Gerst