Three people have been killed after gunfire broke out early Sunday morning outside a nightspot in Chattanooga, Tennessee, authorities stated.
Two of the victims died from gunshot wounds whereas a 3rd died from accidents sustained after being hit by a automotive whereas making an attempt to flee the scene on McCallie Avenue, (*14*) Chief Celeste Murphy stated in a information convention.
The two people who died from gunshot wounds have been amongst 14 who had been shot, stated police spokesman Jeremy Eames, including that it was unclear whether or not the third sufferer had additionally been shot.
Two different people have been additionally struck by vehicles as they tried to flee, however they survived, making for a complete of 17 victims, Murphy stated. Of the victims, 16 have been adults and one was a juvenile.
“Several victims stay in vital situation,” she stated.
The first 911 name got here from Mary’s Bar and Grill in downtown Chattanooga at 2:37 a.m. Another was made a minute later from one block west, data present.
Murphy stated investigators imagine a number of shooters have been concerned, however nobody has been arrested.
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