the chattanoogan.com - chattanooga's source for breaking local news
Breaking NewsOpinionSportsHappeningsDiningObituariesClassifiedsMoviesFocusAbout Us
Breaking News
November 10, 2007
  
click for chattanooga, tennessee forecast
Anthony D. Spears Dies After Shooting On Vine Street
Gregory J. Norwood Charged With Criminal Homicide
posted October 20, 2007

Click to Enlarge
Anthony D. Spears
A man died after he was shot numerous times on Vine Street on Saturday afternoon. Another man was shot in the leg in the same incident.

The victim was identified as Anthony D. Spears.

Gregory J. Norwood is facing charges of criminal homicide and aggravated assault.

Around 3:15 p.m., Chattanooga Police were called to a shooting at 2006 Vine. Upon arrival police found a man lying on the porch - an apparent victim of multiple gunshot wounds.

Hamilton County EMS responded and transported the victim to Erlanger Medical Center, where he was taken into surgery and initially listed in critical condition.

While on the scene police were advised that another man was at Parkridge Hospital with a gunshot wound to the leg. He said he had been shot on Vine Street.

Major Crimes detectives responded, and the initial investigation revealed the two men were arguing over the phone and made threats to each other. Norwood then drove to 2006 Vine St. where the men argued face to face and gunshots were exchanged. He and his sister left the scene and drove to Parkridge Hospital.

Anothony Spears died at Erlanger. Police said he had multiple gunshot wounds to his upper and lower torso.

Norwood was treated for his injuries.

He said the argument broke out after Spears came to Norwood’s mother residence at 2006 Vine.

Norwood stated that Spears shot him once in the leg and he fired back one time striking him.


View Larger Map


Click to Enlarge
Gregory J. Norwood

Email this to a friend

























 










| Breaking News | Sports | Opinion | Happenings | Classifieds | Obituaries |
| Dining Out | Business | Movies | Focus | About Us |

| Church | Living Well | Memories | Outdoors | Real Estate | Student Scene | Travel |


news@chattanoogan.com  (423) 266-2325
© 2004 Site designed and copyrighted by Three HD
Privacy Policy