TBI investigating after Chattanooga police officer encounter results in man shot

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WZTV) — According to the Chattanooga Police Department, officers were dispatched to a scene after a 911 call and a man ended up being shot.

Shortly after 10 a.m. Sunday, officers were sent to Kings Point Road and found a 31-year-old man with a gun. Officers told him to drop the gun, but the man refused.

The man fired a shot, which resulted in a self-inflicted injury. A CPD officer fired one shot, and the Hamilton County EMS took the man to the hospital, where he is in critical condition…

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