CRIME & SAFETY
27-year-old man shot, killed in Chattanooga Tuesday night
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A man was shot dead in Chattanooga Tuesday night, according to police. A release says this happened at about 8 p.m. on the 2300 block of Windsor Street, in the Avondale neighborhood. Officers arriving on the scene found the still-unidentified victim with life-threatening injuries. An ambulance...
Lewis Found Guilty Of 1st-Degree Murder, Robbery
A Criminal Court jury found drug dealer Terrence Dewayne Lewis guilty of first-degree murder and robbery in the slaying of 20-year-old UTC student Evan Derry. It will be the second life prison sentence for the Chattanooga man. Lewis is already serving a life sentence for the December 2020 murder of Randy Williams, and he has been accused of a third murder, that of Pierre Casseus in November 2021.
Pair Arrested After Police Caught In Crossfire
Two men have been arrested after police were caught in a crossfire early Wednesday morning in the area of McCallie Avenue and Glenwood Drive. Officers in an unmarked car were conducting an operation and were stopped at a traffic light directly in front of the gas station at 101 Glenwood Dr. when shots rang out. Some hit their vehicle that was occupied by three officers.
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