The police responded to the messages of nightclub shooting just to 2:45, Jeremy Eames, spokesman for This was reported to CNN by the Chattanooga Police Department. officers found several injured when they arrived and began to provide medical assistance.
A total of 14 people were shot, three more were shot. hit on vehicles Eames said he was trying to flee the scene. Among the three deaths, two were from gunshot wounds and one as a result of injuries sustained after hitting the injured vehicle, he said.
Police suspect multiple shooters using several types of firearms were involved. No suspects in in custody and the police have yet to identify any potential suspects or victims.
motive for The shooting is unclear, but authorities believe the shooting was an isolated incident.”in which the one or more of victims have been targeted.”
AT news conference on Sunday Mayor Tim Kelly expressed his disappointment, telling reporters: “I’m tired of standing in front of you’re talking about weapons and bodies.”
Kelly swore that he and city advice will spend time in coming weeks to decide gun violence, saying they will”treat this is like such a crisis.”
The mayor himself is gun owner and lifelong hunter and shooter, he said, and he supports responsible gun possession.
“But Congress has to do its job and pass common semantic norms that will help Stop this nonsense,” he said.
“This does not mean that you need to remove the weapon responsible gun owners, but that means mandatory background checks and a ban on high-capacity stores that allow shooters wound dozens of people even without a reboot.
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