A Chattanooga officer involved in a police shooting that killed a man at a gas station last year resigned in May while under multiple internal investigations, according to the department.
Investigator Celtain Batterson was leading Operation Street Sweeper, an FBI-funded overtime operation targeting drugs, on the night of Aug. 11 when officers targeted Roger Heard Jr., 34, according to a report from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.
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Heard reportedly shot Batterson as he approached in plain clothes, the report shows, hitting him in both arms.