Man Dies Following Tuesday Night Shooting
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Channel: WTVC NewsChannel 9 · 2012 · News & Politics
Two people were shot on Jones St. in Chattanooga Tuesday night. It happened just before 11 p.m. Wednesday spokesperson Sgt. Wayne Jefferson said one of the vicitms, Cary Abram, died after he was rushed to the hospital.Another yet unidentified woman was shot as well. She told police she and Abram were sitting in a car smoking marijuana in front of Abram's house at 3412 Jones Street when someone opened fire on them. He lived there with his brother, Cory Abram. Police say both brothers were arrested during a Saturday saturation patrol for drug possession and have past records indicating involvement in drug trafficking.Sgt. Jefferson said "the shooting appears to be drug and money-related with no connection to gang activity."Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the Chattanooga Police Department at 423-698-2525.
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