“He’s a little bit crazy and he keeps saying that he murdered four people”, Man beat his mother, grandfather, grandmother and caretaker to death with a baseball bat
According to the court documents, the 26-year-old man pleaded guilty to the 2017 murder of his family and a caretaker with a baseball bat. Prosecutors say he pleaded guilty to four counts of murder in the second degree on Wednesday. The defendant admittedly killed his 60-year-old mother;…
Tennessee has the highest number of new COVID-19 cases by population of any state in the U.S.
Chattanooga, TN – According to data the from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the state with the next highest rate is South Carolina. South Carolina has 717.4 new cases over that same time period. Mississippi, Florida and Georgia round out the top five. According…
Chattanooga Fire Department responded to a house fire on W. 51st Street
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, this unfortunate incident occurred around 12:20 a.m. early Saturday morning. It happened on W. 51st Street in Chattanooga. Chattanooga Fire Department crews responded to a report of a house fire. When the crews arrived on scene, they discovered…
Authorities investigating after a man was shot Friday afternoon
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, this unfortunate incident occurred around 3:15 p.m. Friday. It happened in the 1700 block of S. Beech Street. The victim told authorities that he was walking in the yard of a home when he was approached by…
Local resident charged with murder
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, his name is Cameron Gravitt and he is charged with murder in connection with the stabbing death of a 54-year-old man. This unfortunate incident occurred right after 5 p.m. on Sept. 1. Ringgold Police Department officers responded to…
“The toddler was bleeding from both of her eyes”, 19-month-old baby died after being abused by her mother’s boyfriend
According to the police officials, the 19-year-old man was already behind bars for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend’s 19-month-old daughter. Prosecutors on Wednesday announced that he is now facing a murder charge after the toddler died from her injuries. Officials say that the child assault charge against the…
White man attacked a black teenager, called her the N-word, threw rocks at her and said he was going to put a bullet in her head
According to the police officials, the 22-year-old, while out on bond, allegedly attacked a black teen, called her the N-word, threw rocks at her and threatened to shoot her. Video footage of the incident backed up the teenager’s story. Authorities did not believe the suspect’s excuse that…
Tennessee man pleaded guilty to second degree murder and was sentenced to 25 years in prison
Hamilton County, TN – According to the police officials, this unfortunate incident occurred in August 2018. It happened at a home on Cotter Road. His name is Michael McElrath and he was sentenced for the shooting death of his 15-year-old son. The responding officers found the…
Authorities arrest suspect in Thursday night shooting
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, his name is Christopher Johnson and he was charged with Attempted 1st Degree Murder, Aggravated Assault, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, and Theft Under a $1,000. This unfortunate incident occurred right after…
CPD investigating after a 22-year-old man was shot Thursday night
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police officials, the shooting occurred in the area of Shepherd Hills. The victim was walking and heard gunshots. The victim then realized he’d been shot. Police say the man suffered non-life-threatening gunshot wound and was treated at a local hospital. Please…