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3 dead, 14 shot in mass shooting again in Chattanooga, Tennessee

 


3 dead, 14 shot in mass shooting again in Chattanooga, Tennessee

The second mass shooting in the city in the last week

By Edward Era Barbacena


On May 29, Chattanooga was disturbed by mass shooting leaving 6 people injured which makes it as the 7th mass shooting that took place in the United States in just two weeks.  After 8 days in the same city, another horrendous mass shooting occured.

Two people died from gunshot wounds and a third died after being hit by a car, according to Chattanooga Police Chief Celeste Murphy. Three other people were injured by vehicles fleeing the scene.

Two people died from gunshot wounds and a third died after being hit by a car, according to Chattanooga Police Chief Celeste Murphy. Three other people were injured by vehicles fleeing the scene.

The chief told reporters the shooting was an "isolated incident" and said there were likely "multiple shooters."

Murphy said the circumstances of the shooting are still unknown and appealed for the public's help for information.

"Regardless of how small and insignificant you may think that it is … please reach out to us," she said.

The identities of the victims and suspects have not been released.

Last weekend, six teenagers were shot in downtown Chattanooga during a confrontation between two large groups. No arrests have been made is this shooting as well.










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