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Man found dead in backyard on East 45th StreetChattanooga TN

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E 45th St, Chattanooga, TN 37407

A man was found dead in his backyard near East 45th Street in Chattanooga. Authorities consider the death suspicious due to concerns about a person named Black, known for violence and drug activity, living nearby. The area includes a fenced yard and animals, which officers have been warned about.

Audio|Source: Chattanooga Public Safety
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Transcript:
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R.P. stating 45 minutes ago she got a call from her son stating her cousin was just found dead in the backyard.
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He's scared to call himself due to retaliation from a party named Black.
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Cousin should be a (name withheld) party, approximately 65-year-old male.
00:16
He's (number withheld), I'll show you back in it.
00:19
Keep me right, I'm already almost down here.
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I'm clear.
00:22
Two bigger nine I'm going to.
00:24
Clear. Okay.
00:31
They're now advising the son lives near East 49th Street location.
00:36
The cousin is deceased in his own backyard near East 45th Street.
00:40
I'm trying to get a numerics for that location.
00:44
3.9 is it a suspicious coming in at 26.03845?
00:48
Yeah,
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that's going to be correct.
00:51
All right, I'll be en route to East 45th.
00:54
We'll be in route to East 45th. We'll be in check East 49th.
00:56
Time clear.
00:57
I'll check East 45.
01:04
On 45th, that is Black's house.
01:07
Be advised he has some animals and there's a fence around that yard.
01:13
Now I'm clear.

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E 45th St, Chattanooga, TN 37407
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