One dead, one injured after Wednesday night shooting, Chattanooga police say

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One person has died and another was injured after a Wednesday night shooting, according to a news release from the Chattanooga Police Department.

Officers responded to a report of a person being shot on the 900 block of Dodson Avenue at around 9:10 p.m where they located one of the victims suffering from a gunshot wound.

They were then alerted to another victim nearby on Windsor Street.

Both victims were transported to a local hospital, where one, 21-year-old Tyree Ray, died from his injuries. The second victim's injuries are said to be non-life-threatening.

The press release states that both victims are believed to be tied to a singular incident and that the second victim fled to where he was later found.

The Chattanooga Police Department asks that anyone with information regarding this incident to call the homicide tip line at 423-643-5100 or submit a tip via the CPD Mobile App.

Tipsters can remain anonymous.

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