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Man Robbed and Shot After Planned Facebook Meeting in Chattanooga, TN

A man was robbed at gunpoint and shot after arranging a Facebook sale; he sustained non-life-threatening injuries and sought help at a gas station, police said.

  • On Saturday, an adult male victim was shot after arranging to meet people via Facebook at about 9:50 p.m. in the 1900 block of East 33rd Street, Chattanooga, police said.
  • Meeting to complete a Facebook sale resulted in an armed robbery when the victim agreed to meet two unidentified male suspects who pointed a firearm, stole items, and shot at him as he drove away.
  • The victim sought help at a gas station on Rossville Boulevard after suffering multiple non-life-threatening gunshot wounds, and Hamilton County EMS transported him to a hospital.
  • No arrests have been announced and the suspects' identities remain unknown, police said; investigators asked the public to call tip line 423-698-2525 with information.
  • Local outlet WTVCSun reported the incident on December 7, 2025, while CPD Homicide, Crime Scene and Robbery units lead the investigation to identify suspects.
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Local 3 News broke the news in on Sunday, December 7, 2025.
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