Least six people were injured on Saturday night during the exchange of shooting in In downtown Chattanooga, Tennessee, police say.
Chattanooga police officers were patrolling downtown at approximately 10:48 p.m. local time when they “observed multiple gunfire and numerous people flight from area”Near Cherry Street, 100.
“Our officers began to provide assistance to the victims, as well as help others. safety”, – said a police spokesman. – They managed to detain at least one human of interest in Incident in moments after the start of the shooting.
Police said “several” gunshot victims were taken to local hospitals. Two people suffered life-threatening injuries, police said. Most of the victims were in their teenagers or in their 20s, police said.
“We had big groups of teenagers walking in the city center area this date and we believe it’s from within this group what shooting took place’, said a police spokesman.
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Keith Harden of ABC News contributed to this report.
