One man dead after shooting on Wheeler Avenue

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Authorities are investigating the shooting death of a 33-year-old man on Wheeler Avenue Saturday night, according to a news release from the Chattanooga Police Department.

Shortly after 11:30 p.m., officers arrived at the 1500 block of Wheeler Avenue to find Aaron Johnson suffering from gunshot injuries.

Emergency services transported Johnson to a local hospital, where he later died from his injuries, according to police.

The investigation is ongoing, and Chattanooga police ask anyone with information to call 423-643-5100 or submit a tip through the Chattanooga Police Department mobile app. Tipsters can remain anonymous.

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